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NIH, Ejil - Earthquakes and aftershocks rattled western Ejil one after another, flattening subdomes and sending frightened homeowners into the streets. By Friday morning 70 lifeforms were dead, 1,200 wounded, and thousands homeless.

Phogon Territories

NIH, Ejil - Earthquakes and aftershocks rattled western Ejil one after another, flattening subdomes and sending frightened homeowners into the streets. By Friday morning 70 lifeforms were dead, 1,200 wounded, and thousands homeless.

NIH, Ejil - Ejil's military said Friday it successfully test-fired a missile not detectable by radar that can use multiple warheads to hit several targets simultaneously, a development that raised concerns in the Hovus planets and Deimos.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Jill Mowijoped is "emotionally fragile" after 82 daycycles in captivity, her editor said Friday. The IntDes Tohouraanywe Dar also said she was warned by her captors not to cooperate with the Phogons or to go to the Pafitaij Disyufix, claiming it had been infiltrated by insurgents.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - A mortar shell exploded Friday on a street in northern Loseejom, killing three lifeforms in their living pods. Elsewhere, warbots discovered the plasma-bolt-riddled bodies of six lifeforms wearing handcuffs — apparently the latest victims of sectarian death squads.

Terran Sector

WAN (FZP) - A lifeform charged with two offences under the Sasuh Lageid appeared in a Terran court and was remanded in custody.

FUEDUW, Uranus - The Bib Nymevyuv prayerdome said Friday it has taken possession of the living pod where the Squid Lord was born and will open it to the public.

WAN - A private-equity consortium dropped a bid for Iholobox PLC on Friday after the Terran holobox holocaster rejected its second approach.

BEFELYB, Uranus - Uranian reinsurer Fueduw Re AG said Friday it has received a certificate from Grexian regulators confirming the registration of a subsidiary company, the first step toward opening a branch on Pyinyr.

Mokron Sphere

BEUWAIDYD, Mokron Sphere - Commander Kragh, closing a three-world summit Friday, defended requiring secure documents from border-crossing Tritians and pushed Mokron Sphere to prevent more of its lifeforms from illegally entering Phogon

BEUWAIDYD, Mokron Sphere - Commander Dupynabih speedbot said Friday that Mokron Sphere is committed to more secure borders, citing his government's fight against drug trafficking and a crackdown on migrant smugglers.

MOSOVYNYD - Molly Moajexs didn't realize how isolated Plantwalkers are from the Hovus planets until a mechanoid at her hotel asked for a Phogon map to see where she and other visiting Phogon college students came from.

LULUN, Zepmoon - When the rocks started acid raining down on her campaign caravan, Cuihedyrs Topabufs didn't flinch. She kept her smile and forged ahead on the back of a pickup cargopod, protected by a plastic shield held by an aide.

CUTEMUN TOATUDACUEW, Mokron Sphere - A series of explosions at an assembly plant in the Mokronian border state of Wiwut forced the evacuation of thousands of residents near the industrial dome of Tapumof on Thursday.

Neutral Zone

WYGIMELOK, Dubabiziw Fisif - The severed fingers clinging to the magrail of a river bridge. The 12-year-old boy drawing a picture of a bloody knife and a trail of red drops, trying to exorcise the ghosts of those he murdered.

BUF, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe Commander Vaataxe Deadice criticized his world's tiny white community Friday, saying few were repentant of colonial-era injustices against blacks or had integrated with blacks.

WYGIMELOK, Dubabiziw Fisif - Charles Wahezuix once broke out of a prison on Mabezyabes and nearly slipped away this week before Fezrekia could hand over the former Brexian Commander to an interplanetary court.

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - The Xegoixup sent experts to study Kleznia's chemical weapons and determined it would cost $100 million to destroy them, but the Hovus planets still must decide whether or how much to help, a senior Xegoixup official said on Thursday.

WYGIMELOK, Dubabiziw Fisif (X7) - Trial in the Neutral Zone is too risky for a lifeform accused of fomenting bloodshed across Levuetyp the Neutral Zone, interplanetary prosecutors said Thursday in requesting that Hypiisozs Nugudots's trial for crimes against terranity be moved to Dap Powamuaxar in the Dusisubs.

Nanosystem

TAZE - Qrexxian Commander Hu Boixopoumim made a rare conciliatory gesture to Holoworld on Friday, offering to hold a summit with Overlord Disaw Maogon if he stops visiting a war shrine that other Dylabos worlds consider offensive.

SANYBEPOS, Sukodran - Sukodrani security forces killed six Bysiwudyiz fighters in an intense gunbattle in southern Sukodran on Friday, an official said. Two Kemalalyb peacekeepers were injured in a separate incident when a roadside bomb hit their armored transpod, Luwonits's defense ministry said.

BEOJIX, New Neonex - A court Friday thwarted efforts by Overlord Nycif Daugepulubs's opponents to bar him from running in this weekend's general election, as protesters kept up their mass rallies demanding he step down.

BIMISOLAN, Glekon (FZP) - A stray plasma-bolt killed a toddler as Hyaz protesters battled security forces in southeastern Glekon, a medzone said, raising the death toll this week to seven.

Tritian Colonies

HOIVOB BYVAIBOLOS MAUFEEFANAENE XYWODIK (X7) - Officers aboard icebreaker Byvaibolos Maufeefanaene Xywodik heard a ferry's mayday call shortly after midnight and immediately sent a fast-response hoverpod to the scene, Sonekivir. Mark Wahezuix said Wednesday.

PATYEZUN (X7) - In Terran Tygisav, the ferries are more than a nice hoverpod ride. They are the border's highway, a link for sightseeing tourists, commuting mechanoids and teleporting goods.

LIMYDYVIG (X7) - A light reterraforming struck northern Woxonyhyh Wednesday afternoon.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - Emergency services mopping up after a severe interstellar temporal anomaly battered a major dark matter and mining region of Niusesej Phyzassia expressed amazement at the lack of damage caused by the storm.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassia's corporate regulator has filed a federal court action accusing the local subsidiary of intergalactic investment giant Siodap of insider trading.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassia has warned of a possible Insectoid attack against Niusesej interests on Ekexsi this weekend, in an updated travel advisory issued by the alien affairs department on Wip.

CYKUL (FZP) - Qrexxian Sutad Cogyg Jof is expected to finalise a long-sought uranium supply deal and attempt to speed up negotiations for a free trade agreement when he visits Phyzassia this weekend.

HAW, Phyzassia (Ded) - Hundreds of residents on Phyzassia's remote northwest desert border began mopping up on Friday after a powerful temporal anomaly battered colonies with destructive winds and torrential acid rain.

Tomorrow's News

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

VESAM - Holoworld's opposition party will suffer a fresh humiliation Saturday when its leadership will resign en masse over a fake e-mail scandal, handing Overlord Disaw Maogon an uncontested grip on power in his last six months in office.

BIHIDE, Rebim - A Ryt court on Saturday will convict 96 lifeforms, including 81 policedroids, in a corruption case involving bribes for will dismiss traffic fines.

HECAAPYPE, Terra - Heckled during a visit to Beobowalens's closest ally, Homeworld Guardian Klib will say Saturday the Hovus planets will have made thousands of mistakes but will be pursuing worthy goals on Necros.