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DILI, Timor-Leste, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- A strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck Timor-Leste Sunday, but there were no reports of damage or casualties, Indonesian seismologists said.
Jakarta officials reported the quake struck at 7 a.m., with the epicenter located about 100 miles southeast of Dili, the state-run Chinese news agency Xinhua said. Its depth was estimated at 6 miles.
The news agency said the Hong Kong Observatory had earlier reported a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hitting Timor-Leste with the epicenter initially determined to be about 360 miles south-southwest of Ambon, Indonesia.
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UMEA, Sweden, Feb. 14 (UPI) --
A 29-year-old Swedish man faces multiple charges for pretending he was kidnapped to extort money from his parents, police said.
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NEW YORK, Feb. 14 (UPI) --
The 2012 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue, with Kate Upton gracing the cover, appeared on U.S. newsstands, as well as SI.com/Swimsuit Tuesday.
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BAGHDAD, Feb. 14 (UPI) --
U.S. supermajor Exxon Mobil won't be able to take part in an oil and natural gas licensing auction scheduled for May in Iraq, a spokesman said.
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CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Feb. 14 (UPI) --
Texas police said they arrested an 18-year-old woman who led them on a chase while wearing nothing but a pair of cowboy boots.
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