- Monica Hunter, Acocco VII Correspondent writes:

WAR in Acocco VII!

Hostilities continue on Acocco VII where forces have been engaged since 05/03/2012 at 00:27 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 19 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.

The battle, which includes forces from Winters fighting against elements of Berndarmin, has seen 1 units destroyed and over 18 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Acocco VII due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.

Citizens of Acocco VII are feeling the pressure of the clash as 31,208 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 648,848 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Acocco VII while others are determined to weather the onslaught. One citizen stated, "This is our home. I was here when we made planetfall and saw the first cornerstones of this colony established."