Immigrants who came to the country illegally would be able to obtain a driver’s privilege card under a bill approved Monday by the Senate, whose supporters said it would make roads safer and contribute to the economy.

An earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale jolted southwestern Ryukyu Islands, Japan at 08: 25:54 GMT Tuesday (16:25:54 Beijing Time), the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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Former senator Ramon Magsaysay Jr. on Tuesday congratulated his Team PNoy senators-elect teammates even as he conceded his failed comeback bid which he described as God’s will.
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The Overseas Workers’ Welfare Administration (Owwa) in Northern Mindanao on Tuesday assured the families of the 1,301 Filipino workers in Taiwan that contingency measures are already in place should tension between Filipinos and Taiwanese people escalate in that country.
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Russia “has all chances” to avoid economic recession, and the Russian government is doing its best to prevent it, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview published on Tuesday.
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A new wave of attacks struck war-torn Iraq on Tuesday morning and killed at least seven people, including three soldiers, while 75 others were injured in the violence, police said.
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As bright sunny skies beamed down on them, hundreds of UNLV’s graduates lingered near the entryway of the Thomas & Mack Center around noon Sunday.
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Senator Franklin Drilon stressed on Monday the importance for the next Senate leadership to support President Benigno Aquino III and his reform programs in the upcoming 16th Congress.
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The police have killed a suspected drug pusher and arrested another in a shootout that ensued during an anti-drug operation in an east coast barangay of this city, a police official disclosed Monday.
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Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has sought to allay fears of an imminent economic crisis in the country, telling citizens they do not need to stockpile canned meat and matches, his press service said on Monday.
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