Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Loronar Tightens Media Laws

Loronar tightens holonet and media laws, days after the ruler gains new powers to pass laws without the planetary government.

Original Story: Venezuelan parliament votes to tighten internet rules

Students March on Naboo

Students march the streets of Naboo in protest of education cuts, snarling commerce and stopping tourism. Peaceful masses of protestors...

Original Story: Italian students demonstrate against education reforms

Hutts Produce Propaganda

Hutts launch propaganda campaign to win over Bothan border worlds. Considered by observers to be comical, a deadly threat underscores...

Original Story: Official: North Korea targets South Korea in propaganda drive

Bothan Exercise Escalates

Bothan military forces plan largest live-fire drill in years near Hutt space. Thousands of cruisers move to the border in this escalation...

Original Story: South Korea says it will hold large land and air drills Thursday

Kattada KO'd by Flooding

Storms and flooding on the resort world of Kattada closes down most land-based business as work crews scramble to contain the damage.

Original Story: Major flooding in Laguna Beach, mudslides in canyons as storm bears down on L.A. [Updated]

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

SWART Up For Vote

Chancellor counts on new "SWART" Super Weapon Arms Reduction Treaties to be ratified by the Republic Senate. An important legacy...

Original Story: Senate vote on nuclear treaty may be defining moment for Obama

"Bowcaster Cannibal" Sentenced

The "Bowcaster Cannibal" is given a life term on Kessel for his murder and mutilation of 3 Trandoshan females...

Original Story: Crossbow Cannibal given life term for Bradford murders

"Freeze" Causes Frustration

Transport delays "completely unacceptable" states elements of Republic government as the Hyperspace freeze continues in the Inner Rim.

Original Story: Cold weather causes travel chaos

Urnsor'is Man Actor Falls

Actor in troubled musical "Urnsor'is Man: Power Down the Dark" is injured during performance when his grav-unit fails...

Original Story: 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' performer hospitalized after fall

Hutt Empire "Won't Retaliate"

Hutt Empire agrees to not retaliate for "provocative actions" taken during the Bothan military exercises yesterday.

Original Story: S. Korean official: North's lack of retaliation a political play