Jan 8 (Reuters) - Twoco Petroleums Ltd:

* Announces inability to repay matured debentures

* Says will continue to pursue strategic alternatives

* Unable to repay $3.4 million principal amount of redeemable, unsecured 8%

debentures that matured on December 31

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