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*August 10 - Senator Zemina Torval announces the creation of Torval-Mastopolos Mining, a new autonomous branch of the megacorporation Mastopolos Mining. This lends credibility to reports of a falling out between Torval and her cousin, Mastopolos Mining CEO Gabriella Mastopolos. Insiders claim Senator Torval was motivated by a desire to take on a more active role in Mastopolos Mining and burnish her personal legacy. It is also believed that Torval intends to establish her new business's headquarters in a permit-locked system.
*August 11 - Dr. Paul Baumann, chair of the independent board of inquiry assembled to investigate Aegis, provides an outline of the investigation's scope, which involves a complete analysis of Aegis and its work, with a focus on the circumstances leading up to the Alexandria's disappearance. The inquiry divides politicians in all three superpowers; some worry that it will weaken humanity's defences, while others push for more localised anti-xeno operations.
*August 12 - New Kuwembaa Labour successfully secedes from the Federation, and is followed by Selkana Labour, United HIP 108095 Values Party, and Mutumu Future. The rebel systems sever links with the Proactive Detection Bureau. Other factions begin debating secession as the only viable path to protecting their citizens' rights from Federal government overreach.
*August 12 - The Exiled Marlinist Assembly of Baltah'Sine declares war on the Marlinism Reformation Party, instigating a civil conflict in Hyades Sector RO-P b6-2. Minister Octavia Volkov blames Minister Aaron Whyte and his faction for the recent NMLA bombings, and calls for their arrest. Whyte flees to his private vessel and issues a call for all "true Marlinists" to defend his faction against Volkov's apparent violation of the Marlinist Colonies' charter. The superpowers announce they will not interfere in the conflict.
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