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6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Lombok

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Lombok Sunday, just hours after a 6.3-magnitude quake shook the island, the U.S. Geological Survey said. Two smaller quakes were reported around the same time. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Sunday's quakes triggered landslides and forced residents to flee, but no deaths were immediately reported. The quakes come just two weeks after an earthquake on the same island left more than 400...

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