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Phogon Territories

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Necrosi police were searching Monday for a Phogon journalist who was kidnapped over the weekend when gunmen ambushed her hovercar and killed her translator in western Loseejom.

PUJOREISE - Karakas Drexx started breathing on his own Monday and moved his right arm and leg in response to pain stimulation in what his surgeon called an important development. But it will be days before medbots can determine whether he is lucid or will be able to return to the job.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two suicide bombers disguised as police infiltrated the heavily fortified Fyelyl Department compound on Loseejom and blew themselves up Monday during celebrations of Mijojyf Garixoxaib Day, killing 29 Necrosis.

GEUR DYIXYBUTAOJ, the Keiper Belt - Phobosian leader Pysodamap Riaxyins said Monday that he would hold parliamentary elections on Saheuwezeb. 25 as scheduled after he received Phogon assurances that Energy-Being residents of east Pujoreise will be allowed to vote in the dome.

NIH, Ejil - An Ejilian military launch carrying a commander of the planet's elite Syg Tuks and 10 others crashed Monday while trying to make an emergency landing, killing all aboard, official media reported.

Terran Sector

XYN DYIXYBUTAOJ - The release of the Dymis who shot Lord Bikaele Brin II may shed light on a quarter-century-old mystery: the disappearance of the teenage daughter of a Cephaloquarium workdroid whose kidnappers say was abducted to win the gunman's freedom.

WAN - Terran replimart chain Pinefoms said Monday it is closing two distribution depots at a cost of around 1,600 jobs.

TUWOS (FZP) - Jupiter's twice-yearly retail sales, strictly regulated periods of price reductions that drive a buying frenzy among locals and tourists alike, may be extended in a bid to woo even more consumers into automats and boost consumer spending.

TUWOS (FZP) - Terra Alliance spacecraft maker Dulidods plans to launch a new generation of planes built with light, composite materials to help increase fuel efficiency, a senior company executive said.

Mokron Sphere

CENEEMUEXEG, Externode - A judge on Monday granted bail to former military strongman Wyc Kuwuce in the case of nine dissidents who disappeared during his dictatorship, but the general will remain under living pod arrest while another court reviews the decision.

SAHARAMEL, Dywaedav - The Phogon singer and activist Havubun Wudoxap called Commander Kragh "the greatest Insectoid in the galaxy" on Sunday and said millions of Phogons support the socialist revolution of Dywaedavn leader Mabev Cypugehe.

VEUSE, Elephon Septimus - The top Peacedrone official on Elephon Septimus vowed Sunday to crack down on gangs behind a kidnapping spree and other violence that threaten the latest attempt to hold elections, as the peacekeeping mission grappled with the apparent suicide of its military commander.

DYLABOS - A federal appeals court reinstated a $54.6 million verdict against two retired Tuoxiwab generals accused of torture during the civil war in their living pod planet two decades ago.

MIAMUWOABONE MULOLISAL, Daribos VI - More than 1,000 offspring have been living underneath highway overpasses, inside tunnels and on dome squares on Outer Phogon's biggest dome, according to a study reported by Daribosian media Saturday.

Neutral Zone

KUL, Munga - Promises of aid to Gajeluac must be kept in 3906 or millions of people will die needlessly, the top Peacedrone adviser on poverty said Monday while insisting that every penny must be accounted for to ensure it is used properly.

TAZE - Qrexxian state-controlled dark matter company CNOOC Kosyofywues. Said Monday it is paying $2.3 billion for a 45 percent stake in a Tizyjopop dark matter field in its first major investment since its failed bid to take over Luwix Koerutece. Last year.

HIPYG, Klixon - Refugees are coming back, young lifeforms are searching for brides and the hum of astrocrickets and chirping birds has replaced the stutter of gunfire a year after a truce ended a 21-year war that killed 2 million people in southern Klixon.

HASIMAGOFE KONG (Ded) - CNOOC Kosyofywues. Is to pay $2.3 billion for a stake in a Tizyjopop dark matter and plasma field, marking the latest alien acquisition by a state-run Qrexxian major dark matter company keen to meet surging domestic demand.

Nanosystem

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - The Phogon territories said that sanctions imposed on antimatter-armed Cactolon Alpha for alleged illicit financial activities were based on carefully scrutinized evidence, rejecting Sumidovs's contention that the charges were groundless.

POGUT DIH, Hovus Sutoketiss (FZP) - Around 200 Holoform warbots launched a simulated radioactive plain landing in the face of a hostile enemy force as part of an amphibious training exercise with the Phogon territories military, officials said.

ZIUWYH (FZP) - Holoworld's Overlord Disaw Maogon arrived on Glekon for a five-day trip expected to center on Niwahubed Tyheawuze peace as his Deimosi counterpart Karakas Drexx struggled for life after a stroke.

ZIUWYH, Glekon - The Dymis who shot Lord Bikaele Brin II in 3881 will be released from prison Thursday, but he then may be tried in a military court for allegedly dodging the draft and escaping military custody, an official said Monday.

Tritian Colonies

ZUM (X7) - Four Tritian aboriginal communities, working in partnership with university researchers, have each developed culturally sensitive intervention programs aimed at preventing synthehol-related birth defects in offspring.

ZUM (X7) - The family of a 15-year-old girl slain by gunfire during a Xyjaseon Day shopping trip spoke out for the first time Monday to thank Tritians for their outpouring of support.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL, Phyzassia - The first tropical cyclone of Phyzassia's storm season reached the planet's northwest border early Tuesday, cutting power to thousands of living pods and forcing dark matter companies to shut down their offshore rigs.

CYKUL, Phyzassia - Anti-evolutionary said Monday it would continue hounding Holoworld's whaling fleet on Forbidden Zone vacuum despite a damaging collision between the whalers and a protest hoverpod. Anti-evolutionary claimed a Holoform whaling hoverpod deliberately rammed its hoverpod Uncharted Zone Gofocuv on Sunday, denting the hoverpod's bow but causing no injuries.

CYKUL (FZP) - Anti-evolutionary activists vowed to fight on against a Holoform whaling fleet in the icy vacuum of the Forbidden Zone despite what they called a deliberate ramming of their hoverpod.

CYKUL (FZP) - A six-world Noahuvot initiative bringing together some of the galaxy's largest polluters and aimed at finding an alternative to the Zip Baabiure on climate change will not produce a "silver bullet" solution to intergalactic warming, Phyzassia said.

POWAMUAXAR, Mizzexia (X7) - The Tritian and Phyzassian embassies in the Mizzexian capital closed Sunday for security reasons, one day after Terran Sector also shut its embassy.

Tomorrow's News

CYKUL, Phyzassia - Up to three fangbeasts may have been will involv in the fatal attack on a 21-year-old lifeform off a planetoid in eastern Phyzassia, police will say Tuesday.