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Vlade Divac’s father dies in car crash in Serbia

BELGRADE, Serbia — Serbian police say the father of former NBA center Vlade Divac has died in a car crash. Police say on Wednesday that 77-year-old Milenko Divac died at a hospital after the car he was…

11 hurt in weekend van crash in Compostela Valley

TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte, Philippines — Eleven people were injured when a van slammed into a parked truck along the Davao-Agusan highway in Montevista town, Compostela Valley, on Saturday morning, the police on Sunday said. Senior…

Duterte orders strict enforcement of laws vs reckless driving in Davao City

DAVAO CITY, Philippines — The city government will fund the case against overspeeding drivers, especially those caught under the influence of liquor or drugs, according to Mayor Rodrigo Duterte. ”If you don’t have the money to pursue…

Plane makes emergency landing on New York highway

NEW YORK — A small plane made an emergency landing on a highway in the Bronx borough of New York on Saturday, injuring the pilot and two passengers, as the area battled a brutal cold snap. The…

Paul Walker’s car doing over 160 kph: coroner

LOS ANGELES—The car carrying late “Fast and Furious” star Paul Walker was doing over 100 miles (160 kilometers) per hour when it crashed, nearly cutting the high-powered vehicle in half, coroners said Friday. The 40-year-old actor’s body…

‘Kariton’ couple part ways in UP collision

A homeless man was killed while his female partner was injured after being hit by a vehicle on the main road leading to the University of the Philippines campus in Quezon City Thursday night. Ernesto Serbito, 57,…

Paul Walker one of top Google searches of 2013

SAN FRANCISCO — Death, devices and celebrity drove the quest for more information on Google’s search engine this year. Three of the world’s four fastest-rising search requests on Google were triggered by the deaths of famous men.…

2 buses collide head-on in Quezon highway; 5 hurt

LUCENA CITY – At least five persons were injured when two passenger buses collided head-on along the Maharlika Highway in Atimonan, Quezon early dawn Tuesday, police said. Senior Supt. Ronaldo Genaro Ylagan, Quezon police chief, said at…

5 pastors killed in Sorsogon road mishap

LEGAZPI CITY—Six persons were killed, among them five church leaders returning home from a humanitarian mission in typhoon-ravaged Leyte, when a van collided with a passenger bus before dawn on the national highway in Juban town, Sorsogon.…

Driver hits man then dumps body in cemetery

MANILA, Philippines — The Caloocan police arrested on Friday a jeepney driver who allegedly ran over and killed a man whose body he later dumped in a cemetery. The suspect was identified as Ronaldo Verdadero, who lives…

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