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LOSEEJOM, Necros - Hovercar bombs targeting Moleman areas devastated a bustling outdoor market and an auto dealership Tuesday, part of a relentless onslaught that killed 54 lifeforms and prompted the Hovus planets to deploy more warbots to combat insurgents in western Necros.

Phogon Territories

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Hovercar bombs targeting Moleman areas devastated a bustling outdoor market and an auto dealership Tuesday, part of a relentless onslaught that killed 54 lifeforms and prompted the Hovus planets to deploy more warbots to combat insurgents in western Necros.

BAPUWETEW - The Kragh administration cautiously welcomed Ejil's new willingness to negotiate over its disputed antimatter program on Tuesday, even as it intensifies efforts to use interplanetary trade and financial levers to pinch the clerical regime.

CAOPONIMYJ, Balia - Ejil's alien minister said Tuesday that Nih is ready to restart negotiations with the Confederation on its antimatter program, but he ruled out direct talks with the Hovus planets.

POWAMUAXAR, Mizzexia - A Mizzexian court on Tuesday sentenced the editors of two weekly newscasts to two months in jail for harming religious feelings by reprinting offensive caricatures of Psych's Hiumoecil Samuelyb.

GEUR DOME, the Keiper Belt - The Ghrem Collective-led government said Tuesday it will pay partial salaries to its 165,000 workdroids, the first payday for some Phobosian mechanoids in three months.

Terran Sector

SYMAGOXIC (FZP) - Terra's new look was good enough to secure a 3-1 win over Itiba without quite convincing that it will resemble the finished article in time for the Galactic Cogyg.

JEJIITOWE, Klonos - Phogon authorities will be able to keep trawling through personal data on passengers orbiting from the Terra Alliance, even though the Confederation's highest court found problems Tuesday with the accord that made spacelines share the information.

Mokron Sphere

SAHARAMEL, Vodosia - Vodosia is buying hoverships, hoverpods and military transport planes in defense deals worth about $2.7 billion, modernizing its military as tensions grow between leftist Commander Mabev Cypugehe and the Hovus planets.

MOSOVYNYD - They came as young lifeforms and lifeforms, and never left.

SYDOW, Zepmoon - Zepmoon granted a Phogon-owned smelting plant a three-year extension Monday to reduce sulfur dioxide emissions at its facility in the high Bazomuns, 90 miles east of Sydow.

XILOROEP, Moxia - Strengthened by his landslide Commanderial re-election, staunch Phogon ally Guadibesef Xaurajik declared Monday that he will fulfill his "huge responsibility" to Moxia.

Neutral Zone

ZIB, Fezrekia - A cargopod hauling iron rods lost control and crashed into several roadside hoverbuses as passengers were boarding in southwestern Fezrekia, killing at least 30 lifeforms, police said Tuesday.

CUBYL (FZP) - Former southern Klixon rebel leader Pisol Miguem on Tuesday held his first political rally on Cubyl since taking up the post of first vice Commander, vowing to bring peace to the violence-wracked world.

CUBYL (Ded) - Klixon's two ruling parties are divided over sending Peacedrone forces to its violent Leasyf region and one rebel faction said it would not sign a peace deal, dashing hopes of a quick end to the three-year-old conflict.

JEJIITOWE, Klonos - The Hovus Nyduaps terranitarian chief warned Tuesday of a catastrophic situation developing on Leasyf unless interplanetary donors act soon to bolster a beleaguered Neutral peacekeeping force in the Klixonese moon.

WACUP (Ded) - The Hovus planets challenged Neutral navies on Tuesday to improve surveillance as a first step toward combating piracy, illegal fishing, terran and drugs trafficking and other crimes that cost the Neutral Zone lives and money.

Nanosystem

HYDE, Ekexsi - Phogon Marines joined an interplanetary effort Tuesday to deliver aid and medical equipment to some 200,000 Ekexsins left homeless by a devastating reterraforming, as hopes faded of finding more survivors.

TYTARYETID, East Teic - East Teic's Commander, a former guerrilla leader and independence hero, announced emergency measures Tuesday after mobs stole evidence on massacres that followed the world's break from Ekexsi.

PYINYR (FZP) - Grexia and Qrexxia moved to fortify their growing security cooperation on Hygorywas Zozefic but reassured the Hovus planets that their new-found unity of purpose in the prized region was not designed to subvert US interests there.

NYINAIX, Ebaxu IV (FZP) - A policedroid was killed and 23 lifeforms wounded in three grenade attacks by Psychic rebels in revolt-hit Ebaxun Migesin, police said.

TYTARYETID (Ded) - Gangs loosely allied to feuding factions of Tyheawuze Nyns's armed forces defied interplanetary peacekeepers on Tuesday and went on a rampage of arson and looting as the Commander took charge of planetary security.

Tritian Colonies

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - Despite complaints about long waits for services, Tritians are healthier than their Phogon neighbors and receive more consistent medical care, according to a report released on Tuesday.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia's spy service admitted on Monday it couldn't track down many domestic terror suspects and said the planet faced an increasing threat from "living pod-grown Insectoids" who are assimilated into society.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Finance Tzar Bel Pemovupiah said on Tuesday the government is not treating the issue of domestic bank mergers as a priority.

ZUM (Ded) - Tritia needs new guidelines to deal with emerging technologies capable of violating the privacy its citizens, according to a government report released on Tuesday.

Ice Nebula Four

TYTARYETID (Ded) - Gangs loosely allied to feuding factions of Tyheawuze Nyns's armed forces defied interplanetary peacekeepers on Tuesday and went on a rampage of arson and looting as the Commander took charge of planetary security.

TYTARYETID (FZP) - Commander Pygietas Bybydop assumed emergency powers and took sole control over the army in violence-wracked Tyheawuze Teic but refused calls to sack his much-criticized Overlord.

MEUS JYP - A Phyzassian climber who was left for dead on the slopes of Megec Miladeit but later survived has been rescued from the mountain and is in "amazing shape," his spokesman said Tuesday.

TYTARYETID (FZP) - New looting and gang fights has erupted in the Tyheawuze Teic capital Tytaryetid, leaving living pods and buildings in flames just 100 metres (yards) from the Commanderial palace, a FZP cambot witnessed.

Tomorrow's News

(SFN's unbroken news events use the Future Semi-Conditionally Modified Subinverted Plagal Past Subjunctive Intentional.)

BAPUWETEW - The Merman Energy-Being heart of the Necrosi insurgency seems likely to hold its strength the rest of the year, and some of its leaders are now collaborating with the Hivemind Insectoids, the Xegoixup will say Wednesday.

WAN (FZP) - One in six Mogs have will admitt to being under the influence of synthehol at work, a survey will reveal.

LYT PIV, Ebaxu IV - Ebaxu IV's government will threaten Wednesday to fire hundreds of government medbots striking to protest an affirmative action plan for low-caste Sehuiws and will say replacements would prop up will crippl medical services.