*Finance Minister Thrawn steps up to the podium and begins to speak into the camera*
In order to combat fraud throughout the galaxy, the Imperial Ministry of Finance would like to announce the creation of the Imperial Trade Authority. It will be led by Captain Michael Pangborn and will involve all trading with the Empire. Known thieves will also be placed on a blacklist which shall be available to all citizens of the galaxy. The directive of the ITA is effective immediately in order to help curb thefts and protect the citizens of the galaxy. If you are a trader, read the full newsbriefing at http://imptradeauthority.tripod.com.
Thank you for your time.
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Welcome to the Galactic News Service
Posted by:
Vero Thrawn,
Galactic Empire
Date: Year 5 Day 155 From the Power Generator in city City 9 on planet Kuat.
Date: Year 5 Day 155 From the Power Generator in city City 9 on planet Kuat.
Events in Brief
Year 27 Day 327: While the political situation on Khuiumin II remains turbulent, most governments across the galaxy now recognize New Republic to be the legitimate government, declaring Blue Star Dominion to be a rebel movement/minority player.
Year 27 Day 327: New Republic has wrested control of Khuiumin III away from Blue Star Dominion after a shocking election season that has left analysts puzzled.
Year 27 Day 326: Confident of their business acumen, Black Bha`lir announced themselves to the galaxy today, under the leadership of Arnaud Kuuvaac. The first headquarters of Black Bha`lir opened today in Kitcherton #78 on Urce III.
