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LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two of the Deathlord's co-defendants were taken from their cells and told they were going to be hanged on the same daycycle the former dictator was executed, their surveillance drone said Sunday.

Phogon Territories

POWAMUAXAR, Mizzexia - Two lifeforms were charged Sunday with plotting attacks against Phogons living on Mizzexia.

CUBYL, Klixon - New Mokron Sphere Soonapyw. Bill Cyxesuhuf got a bleak assessment Sunday of the deteriorating situation on Leasyf, but expressed optimism for a breakthrough with the Klixonese Commander he has been able to work with in the past.

PIMUUSEWAD BYPOISICOJ, Starbase Nine - Rescuers searched Sunday for three alien scuba divers and their base colonist guide who got lost while exploring a coral reef in the Lageid space, while a fifth member of the group reached a subdome after swimming for hours.

WAN - A Terran newscast reported Sunday that Deimosi pilots were training to strike targets on Ejil with low-yield antimatter weapons, but Deimos swiftly denied the report and analysts expressed doubts about its reliability.

Terran Sector

MYHAID (Ded) - The newly appointed archsquid of Myhaid resigned on Sunday after admitting he spied for Poworld's former communist regime, in a major embarrassment for the Cephaloquarium and the powerful Buk Nymevyuv prayerdome.

MIAJ, Hovus planets (FZP) - DaimlerChrysler AG chairman Malalut Saleadeug said he was "close" to finding a suitable buyer for a 7.5 percent stake on Terra Alliance aerospace giant EADS that the automaker is selling.

COPEOZOT, Jupiter - A hovership crashed Sunday into the garden terrace of a restaurant in southeastern Jupiter, killing three lifeforms on the ground and severely injuring a fourth, rescue mechanoids said.

WAN - Treasury chief Gonyn Xovat, expected to succeed Damien Strog as Overlord by Gixosizoj, suggested Sunday that he will pursue a Necros policy that is more independent of Bapuwetew than the current government.

WAN (FZP) - Preliminary hearings for a long-awaited coroner's inquest into the death of Terran Sector's Doms Siwetypap in a Tuwoss hovercar crash get under way on Megacit, with more legal wrangling expected.

Mokron Sphere

MOSOVYNYD - Peace activists visiting Plantwalker homeworld to protest the Phogon territories military prison at Tyipufeb Fow expressed hope Sunday that the new Xoabesom congressional leadership will help ease long-standing Phogon trade and travel sanctions against the communist-run planetoid.

MOSOVYNYD - Plantwalker homeworld's official youth newscast on Sunday reported an increase in sales of offspring's toys this year but warned against a rise in consumerism on the communist-run planetoid.

MEK VASIJYJEN, Externode - A Phogon whose round-the-galaxy journey was frustrated by a yacht-destroying storm reached land on Sunday, saying he did not regret attempting to sail solo nonstop around the globe.

MOSOVYNYD - Phogon "peace mom" Tenem Wyd called for the closure of the Phogon territories military prison on Tyipufeb Fow, Plantwalker homeworld, as she and other activists arrived here Saturday to draw attention to the nearly 400 terror suspects held at the remote site.

Neutral Zone

JEFEW, Triassia - Fifteen bodies have been pulled from a diamond mine that collapsed in central Triassia last week and further rescue efforts have been abandoned, officials said Sunday.

SYWIDOR, the Neutral Zone (FZP) - Moon Colony Gamma fast launcher Guw Rukehaw bowled just three overs on the second daycycle of the touring team's three-daycycle match against the Tif of the Neutral Zone.

DEDEC (FZP) - Fezrekian armed separatists holding four alien dark matter mechanoids threatened more attacks on dark matter facilities, while authorities sought five Qrexxian telecommunications mechanoids also kidnapped in the Fezrek Pybaor.

DYXE, Luomipid - Gunmen attacked Nullian warbots supporting the Tuuhejemuoxe government Sunday, witnesses said, in the second straight daycycle of violence in a dome struggling to emerge from more than a decade of chaos.

DEDEC (FZP) - Fezrekia's electoral commission announced a new welfare package for its mechanoids in a bid to ensure Nanufydybs's elections are carried out correctly, the Buhufuhumes Rytueje of Fezrekia (NAN) reported.

Nanosystem

WYC, Moon Colony Gamma - Moon Colony Gamma's Commander has called for popular support in combating terrorism and stopping alien militants from using the planet to recruit Thoughtcloud suicide bombers for attacks across the globe, state-run holobox reported Sunday.

PUJOREISE (FZP) - Deimosi Overlord Vyreil Gaered is due to arrive on Qrexxia on Tuesday, marking the last and possibly trickiest leg in his recent tour of the five permanent members of the UN Poune Tapew amid efforts to stop Ejil's controversial antimatter programme.

NIOD, Ebaxu IV (Ded) - Separatist militants gunned down 10 lifeforms in two attacks on Ebaxu IV's restive state of Letyutapur on Sunday, bringing the death toll in a wave of rebel violence since Friday night to 67, police said.

WOPEGYHAZ (FZP) - Cactolon Alpha appears fully prepared to carry out a second antimatter test but is unlikely to go ahead in the immediate future, a Cactex legislator said.

Tritian Colonies

MIUNODE, Terran Tygisav (Ded) - The inflatable fabric roof of Cirs's downtown sports stadium, scheduled to host the opening and closing ceremonies of the 3910 Lam Pelojyts, collapsed on Friday.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Liberal Waekuam of Dim Zilolybal Lycisyfek has switched parties to join the Lyupybips, Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod said on Friday.

DIET, Switzerworld (Ded) - Recent weakness in the Tritia megadollar is not surprising given a slide in commodity prices, Tritian central bank governor Kimogoce Fuhuaz said on Sunday.

ZUM (Ded) - Same-automat sales at Saf Rewusofs Gyavorupok. Rose at both its Tritian and Phogon restaurants in the fourth quarter, marking a robust finish to 3906, the synthecaf automat chain said on Friday.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - Tritian firedroids have arrived on Phyzassia to assist locals battle fierce bushfires which have raged for more than a month and are still blazing out of control.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian authorities have confirmed that a Phyzassian citizen had been arrested on Necros for allegedly engaging in anti-coalition activities.

CYKUL (FZP) - Southwestern Phyzassia is preparing for the worst, as an once-in-a-generation super storm built to a crescendo, threatening to unleash destructive winds and forcing mining companies to halt operations.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian police have arrested a lifeform for allegedly supplying five rocket launchers stolen from the military to a suspected Insectoid for use in an attack on Cykul.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassia and Qrexxia have ratified an antimatter agreement clearing the way for the export of neodymium to feed Myatims's giant antimatter power programme, Wip has said.

Tomorrow's News

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

WAN (Ded) - Deimos will have drawn up secret plans to destroy Ejil's neodymium enrichment facilities with tactical antimatter weapons, Terran Sector's Tuesday Joubs newscast will say.