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NEWS ABOUT: drivers licenses

drivers licenses stories: 3 news summaries

 950 Tries Later, Woman 
 Passes Driving Test 

Now all South Korean has to do is pass the physical test

Nov 6, 09 8:40 AM CST
(Newser) - A 68-year-old South Korean woman has finally been granted the chance to take her actual, physical driving test after completing the written exam—on her 950th try. Cha Sa-soon took the test and failed almost daily since April 2005 before recently squeaking through with the minimum score of 60%. At... More »

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elderly • South Korea • driving • drivers licenses • automobile • test • written test

ANALYSIS

Ad Hits Obama on Drivers Licenses

9/11 hijacker's face blurs into WTC image, then one of Democrat

Oct 17, 08 1:37 PM CDT
(Newser) - The National Republican Trust PAC is airing a dramatic new ad attacking Barack Obama for supporting drivers licenses for illegal immigrants, Ben Smith reports in Politico. It brings back an old national-security criticism of the Democrat, Smith writes, in “the most cutting, over-the-top, way available”: images of the 9/11... More »

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Barack Obama • illegal immigration • drivers licenses • 9/11 attacks

Feds to Unveil New ID System

States get more time to phase in more secure licenses

Jan 11, 08 8:22 AM CST
(Newser) - Homeland Security officials will unveil plans today for new super-secure drivers' licenses but will give reluctant states more time to comply, the AP reports. Every American under 50 will have to switch to the new licenses by 2011 and those older by 2018. The licenses will be linked to a... More »

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American Civil Liberties Union • Department of Homeland Security • Michael Chertoff • Real ID • drivers licenses • national database

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