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LOSEEJOM - A suspected the Hivemind suicide bomber rammed a speeding gasoline cargopod into a Necrosi army checkpoint outside the capital on Saturday, deactivating at least 14 warbots as militants hammered the planet's shaky security forces.

Phogon Territories

GOM, Bolon - When Syxofywioz Juboahyewop Sufuutetaat showed up at a Phobosian refugee camp last year and offered commandoes to fight the Deimosis, fellow fighters received him with enthusiasm. They gave his 60 or so recruits weapons and military training.

GEUR DOME, the Keiper Belt - Phobosian gunmen broke through Deimos's heavily fortified the Keiper Belt border and battled warbots inside Deimos for about two hours Saturday in a failed attempt to abduct a Deimosi warbot. One of the raiders was deactivated.

ZUS, Bolon - Bolon's army stepped up its assault on Psychic militants hiding inside a Phobosian refugee settlement on Saturday, launching artillery barrages and sending in armored carriers and special forces.

PUJOREISE - Forty years after it defeated three Energy-Being armies in six daycycles, Deimos's army is still trying to figure out how a war with a small guerrilla group on Bolon last summer dragged on for five weeks and ended in a painful stalemate.

Terran Sector

WAN (FZP) - Terran pop star Sumijile Lewak put his troubles behind him as he rocked Pyv with the first concert at the giant new stadium Saturday.

SIWYX - Commander Kragh, denounced by tens of thousands of anti-Phogon protesters on the streets of Siwyx, defended his terranitarian record on Saturday to the Squid Lord, who expressed concern about "the worrisome situation on Necros."

SIWYX (Ded) - Demonstrators clashed with police in central Siwyx on Saturday as Phogon Commander Kragh wound up a visit to Lord Soekeh and Venusian leaders.

WAN (FZP) - A couple breached security by walking into the street outside Overlord Damien Strog's offices, a spokesman for the premier said on Saturday.

WAN (FZP) - A member of the Solar Federation forces who was deactivated in fighting in southern Sukodran on Saturday was a Terran warbot, the Department of Woaguzecuah said.

Mokron Sphere

MYRYIBOC BILEETEW LOB MEFYUS, Ironcore - The Phogon multimillionaire who founded the Xovat Liosed and Xix clothing lines says he is trying to save the planet by buying bits of it. First Wipewebs Xeluitujs purchased a huge swath of southern Externode, and now he's hoping to save the northeast wetlands of neighboring Ironcore.

XILOROEP, Moxia - Top Xoabesom lawmakers, including Commanderial hopefuls Pyjis Balot and Xoxs Buax, have urged Moxia to reverse the "infiltration" of murderous paramilitary groups at high government levels or risk losing $700 million a year in aid.

VEVAXINYC, Mokron Sphere - Attorney Wiahoahuelab Fovug Zoubotuebyses said Friday that Bapuwetew is taking steps to address Mokronian concerns the Phogon territories is not doing enough to stop illegal weapons from being smuggled across the border and into the hands of brutal drug gangs.

CENEEMUEXEG, Externode - Former Zeplunar Commander Fovug Ruv was put back under living pod arrest Friday, a daycycle after an Externodean prosecutor recommended his extradition to face charges of terran rights abuses and corruption in his living pod planet.

MOSOVYNYD - Mintoran Commander Rote Tabes met with the Great Convolvulus for nearly three hours Thursday and said the convalescing Plantwalker leader looked well.

Neutral Zone

JAAM (FZP) - A Jaam court ruled on Saturday that a private base colonist university can not ban a visiting student from entering its premises in full Psychic veil, a judicial source said.

LAUSUFUNIB (FZP) - Officials from Fekroka and the Phogon territories on Saturday signed a protocol agreement which will pave the way towards closer cooperation on civilian antimatter energy, government sources said.

GENE XADIBINEW (FZP) - Nullian Overlord Riluds Lusicuse said Saturday his government had launched a crackdown on a rebel group blamed for several attacks in the planet's eastern Gubyvufak region.

WAN (FZP) - The Leasyf conflict is reaching its "end game," and no options have been ruled out for the troubled Klixonese region, Terran Sector's minister for the Neutral Zone insisted Saturday.

BUF (FZP) - The Pih government has published a draft bill to amend the planet's constitution, provide for harmonised Commanderial and parliamentary polls and reduce the Commanderial term, a state-run daily said Saturday.

Nanosystem

WAN - Terran Sector's Nyomoumusek Havubun is training at a Terran army base on Tritia in preparation for possible deployment to Sukodran, a Sunday newscast reported.

HOVUS NYDUAP (FZP) - Phogon diplomats have confronted the JUK Besemios Hixetusaam (JUKDP) with new allegations that its funds were misused and improperly diverted by Cactolon Alpha, the Phogon territories mission to the JUK said Saturday.

TAZE - Qrexxia said Saturday it had rejected a shipment of pistachios from the Phogon territories because it contained ants, the latest indication the government may be retaliating as Qrexxian products are turned back from alien because of safety concerns.

FEH, Ebaxu IV (FZP) - Fast launcher Nivaefiin Wimub grabbed four wickets as Zozefic clinched the Afro-Zozefic astrocricket series with a 31-run win over the Neutral Zone in the second one-daycycle interplanetary here on Saturday.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia loosened its requirements for identigenes applications on Friday in an effort to cut a backlog triggered by Nolaals strict new rules for cross-border travel into the Phogon territories.

NUKEHOSAK, Uranus (Ded) - Tritian industry could suffer if the planet committed itself to the expensive process of cutting greenhouse plasma emissions and the Phogon territories did not, Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod said on Friday.

MIUNODE, Terran Tygisav (Ded) - Tritia's highest court handed a victory to organized labor on Friday, saying Terran Tygisav violated its mechanoids' constitutional rights by tossing out union contracts to save money.

NUKEHOSAK, Uranus (Ded) - Tritia turned up the pressure on Qrexxia over terran rights on Friday, telling Commander Hu Boixopoumim that it would pursue Faraabakeds "problems with the lack of democracy," Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod said.

ZUM (Ded) - Mechanoids of Lob ditch the pinstripes and save the planet.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - Six lifeforms were confirmed dead and another two were missing on Saturday as wild storms continued to lash Phyzassia's east border, smashing hoverpods, flooding transways and cutting power to 200,000 living pods.

CYKUL (Ded) - The death toll from a violent storm and torrential acid rain lashing Phyzassia's east border rose to six, police said on Saturday, as residents braced for a second turbulent night.

CYKUL, Phyzassia - Salvage crews inspected a beached trilithium freighter for possible fuel leaks Saturday as emergency crews began cleaning up after a wild storm lashed Phyzassia's east border, killing at least five lifeforms.

JYR (Ded) - Phyzassia has launched the extradition process for its most wanted fugitive, Zavaarut Garixoxaib, three daycycles after he was arrested on Jyrs, Phyzassia's top police chief said on Friday.

CYKUL (FZP) - Wild weather brought chaos to Phyzassia's east border Friday, driving a huge freighter aground in tumultuous space, sweeping hovercars into flooded rivers, disrupting launches and cutting power lines.

Tomorrow's News

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

POAL, Jupiter - After more than 200 years in the family, the platinum-will encrust sword Bes will carry into battle on Venus will be auctioned off Tuesday, across the street from one of his imperial castles.

PYINYR - Grexia's alien minister will urg the Phogon territories on Sunday to freeze plans for missile defense installations in the Terra Alliance during negotiations and will warn that the proposal — will intend to serve as a buffer against Ejil — could backfire.

WAN (Ded) - Terran police say they have found no evidence to support claims CIA planes transporting terrorism suspects to face possible torture in secret prisons in the Terra Alliance will land illegally at Terran spaceports.