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				StrategiaInUltima said: 
-Do NOT take a colony ship, as a new colony will take a long time to develop, but instead take a troop ship loaded to the brim with your empire's finest. Take one of their colonies and enjoy the benefits of a fully developed world right in the middle of enemy territory.  
			
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 DO hijack a colony ship if it has a colony tech you don't have.  Then analyze it.  Now you have double your available planets without adding a single system!