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Comelec bares two million corrupted biometrics

MANILA — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said that almost 2 million biometrics files of voters given to the central file were found to be corrupted....

Comelec chairman Bautista admits he has no biometrics yet

MANILA — Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Jose Andres Bautista admitted that he himself has no biometrics but intends to have it taken soon. In a...

Report: World Jewish population nears pre-Holocaust level

JERUSALEM — The world’s Jewish population has grown to be nearly as large as it was before the Holocaust, an Israeli think tank said in its...

Dalai Lama joins Patti Smith on Glastonbury Festival stage

View image | gettyimages.com LONDON — One of the most talked-about appearances at Britain’s Glastonbury music festival wasn’t a singer or rocker – it was the...

Lauren Sesselmann’s ‘nightmare’ error costly in Canada’s Women’s World Cup exit

VANCOUVER — Lauren Sesselmann collected a pass from a teammate early in the first half on Saturday, a play the Canadian defender has made countless times....

Final legal diplomatic hurdles being cleared for Ukraine mission: Kenney

KYIV, Ukraine — Legal and diplomatic obstacles to deploying Canadian military trainers in Ukraine have largely been cleared away, Defence Minister Jason Kenney says. He was...

Immigration lawyer criticizes federal spending on museum expansion at Pier 21

HALIFAX — A prominent immigration lawyer in Halifax says many of the immigrants who entered Canada through Pier 21 wouldn’t be allowed into the country today,...

Some Canadian towns giving away land as an incentive to attract new residents

MONTREAL — Large parts of Canada were settled thanks to a government policy of giving out free land to anyone willing to show up and farm...