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DED Confirms Drifter Threat Analysis

By Alton Haveri

YULAI - In the wake of a substantial increase in Drifter presence in systems under Amarr sovereignty, the Directive Enforcement Department has today released full details of their threat analysis on the mysterious vessels. In a release made by Brigadier General Odo Korachi, commander of the DED's Genesis Fleet, analysis on Drifter behavior and aggression was relayed to the press for public dissemination based on eyewitness accounts from civilian and military vessels, as well as extensive data f...

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Propel Confirms Theft Of New Hull Camouflage System

By Lina Ambre

TAMO – Propel Dynamics has released a statement moments ago to confirm the theft of a new prototype hull-camouflaging system after a late night raid on their corporate factory in Tamo. Ienashi Hurtoken, CEO of Propel Dynamics, has confirmed that in the raid, which occurred last night and saw only minor injuries sustained by a number of personnel, “a number of key laboratories were raided by an unknown force with the clear intention of both corporate espionage, and the theft of a prototype super...

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BREAKING NEWS - Hull Camouflaging Designs Stolen In Daring Raid On Propel Factory

By Lina Ambre

BREAKING NEWS – Caldari Navy vessels have made a return to Tamo this evening, after claims from Propel Dynamics that their security has been breached. It is believed that a number of prototypes and their blueprints have been stolen in a raid that saw security checkpoints flooded with non-lethal nerve gas and scientists incapacitated. The station affected, which is still believed to be holding [SPC] Seeadler, the Serpentis Corporation vessel that was impounded by the Caldari Navy twenty four day...

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BREAKING NEWS - Drifter Autopsy Press Conference Interrupted!

By Lina Ambre

YULAI – A live broadcast from DED Headquarters was interrupted moments ago, when a Drifter battleship suddenly appeared outside the station in orbit of Yulai X and began emitting what was believed to be a high frequency broad-band data stream that crashed fluid routers and switches across five separate solar systems in the area. The broadcast, hosted by The Scope Galactic News Network, was set to include a DED press conference with the four scientists who have submitted their findings to the CO...

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Pilot Profile: Nbonga

By ISD Tedra Kerrigan

Thera If any one pilot could be said to be ‘winning’ the Fountain conflict, it would have to be Thera-based Nbonga, who has racked up 655 mostly-solo kills in March with only 25 losses.

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Caldari Navy Hands Impounded Serpentis Vessel To Propel Dynamics

By Alton Haveri

TAMO - The Scope can now confirm that the Caldari Navy has transferred ownership of an impounded Serpentis Corporation vessel to Propel Dynamics at their factory in orbit of Tamo VI - Moon 18. The vessel, a Rhea class jump freighter now sporting the proper CISC (CONCORD Identification Serial Code) and callsign "[SPC] Seeadler" was officially signed over this morning after being seized by the Caldari Navy on April 3rd when it aroused suspicion in Tartoken. The vessel was brought to the attention...

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Corporation Spotlight: Es and Whizz

By ISD Jarrett Pelley

In an effort to bring you more information about your friends and neighbors, as well as enemies and rivals, we introduce the first of our semi-regular "Corporation Spotlight" series. Our first target in the spotlight is the corporation “Es and Whizz” of “Hedonistic Imperative” [RELAX] who on the 5th of this month celebrated its 10th anniversary. The corporation evolved from a humble smuggling operation moving illegal goods within the empires to a full blown manufacturing concern providing an en...

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Drifter Threat Analysis Continues to Develop

By ISD Jarrett Pelley

New Eden - Since the initial drifter threat was identified over a month ago, new information has been discovered about this mysterious menace - but their origin and motivations still remain a mystery. It has been discovered that CONCORD is now able to obtain some information in the form of kill reports - but as the drifters are not traditional capsuleers, there is still much information missing in these reports. One additional positive discovery is that the drifters appear to not be able to pie...

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Catch Region Faces Change

By ISD Lunaire Elois

Catch - Infamous for being one of the bloodiest and most heated regions in all of 0.0 security space and neighbor to Immensea, home to B-R5RB, site of one of the largest battle in New Eden’s history, the citizens of Catch are no strangers to war. For about a year, the HERO coalition has occupied Catch and has suffered constant invasions from every side.

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Leading Imperial weapons manufacturer confirms research on Antikythera Element

By Lina Ambre

PENIRGMAN – In a brief statement issued today, Imperial Armaments have confirmed that a specialist team has been assigned to research hardware salvaged from destroyed Drifter battleships and assess the viability of reverse engineering any discovered technology for potential application in future projects. News of the research has been met with varying responses from across the cluster, with a spokeswoman for the Lai Dai Corporation offering assistance through their Imperial partners at Carthum ...

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The BHAstion

By ISD Lunaire Elois

Genesis - Moon mining, the process of extracting the minerals of a nearby moon, is one of the most lucrative and profitable operations an aspiring corporation or alliance can attempt.

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