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Fuel pumped out from sunken Costa Concordia ship in Italy

13:10 25/03/2012

Italian authorities said divers removed over 2,000 tons of fuel from the Costa Concordia cruise liner that sank in January killing at least 30 people.

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Ship Bell Vanishes from Concordia
20:05 15/03/2012 ROME, March 15 (RIA Novosti)
A gold-plated ship bell that became a visual symbol for the Costa Concordia cruise liner, which sunk off the coast of Italy in January, went missing, local media reported on Thursday.
Eight More Bodies Found After Italy Ship Disaster
00:36 23/02/2012 ROME, February 23 (RIA Novosti)
Search teams have found another eight bodies in the wreck of the Costa Concordia cruise ship which sank off the Italian coast last month, local media reported, quoting officials.
Dancer’s Lingerie Found in Concordia Captain’s Cabin
17:57 03/02/2012 MOSCOW, February 3 (RIA Novosti)
The clothes and underwear of the young woman spotted with the captain of the shipwrecked Costa Concordia on the night of the disaster have reportedly been found in his cabin, The Telegraph said on Friday.
Diplomats Deny Russians Paid to Escape Concordia
20:38 26/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 26 (RIA Novosti)
Russian passengers of the cruise ship Costa Concordia were not paying their way out of the sinking vessel, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow said on Thursday.
Through the Corridors of the Costa Concordia: Diver Footage
12:15 25/01/2012
Rescue teams were back inside the Costa Concordia on Tuesday after controlled explosions allowed them to blast through into more areas of the stricken ship.
Two More Dead Found on Costa Concordia Liner
11:58 24/01/2012
Italian firefighters have released video showing aerial shots of gear transportation from the grounded overturned Costa Concordia liner on Sunday, as two more bodies were found inside the ship by rescue teams, on Monday. Divers on Monday removed the bodies of two women, found near the ship's internet cafe. That raised to 15 the number of confirmed dead.
Concordia Captain at Dinner With Women During Crash
07:30 19/01/2012 ROME, January 19 (RIA Novosti)
Francesco Schettino, the captain of the sunken Costa Concordia cruise ship was at a restaurant with two women when the vessel hit the rocks, one of the ship’s passengers told Italy’s RaiTre television channel.
Costa Concordia Ship Captain Placed Under House Arrest
07:31 18/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 18 (RIA Novosti)
An Italian court on Tuesday put under house arrest the captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship that had crashed into rocks last week, the BBC reported.
Five More Bodies Found on Wrecked Cruise Ship
20:14 17/01/2012 MOSCOW / ROME, January 17 (RIA Novosti)
Rescuers found five more bodies on the capsized Costa Concordia cruise ship on Tuesday, bringing the overall death toll to 11, Italy’s ANSA news agency said.
Russian Costa Passenger Hits Cruise Firm Employee
16:19 17/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 17 (RIA Novosti) –
A Russian passenger from the Costa Concordia cruise ship, which sank off the Italian coast last weekend, attacked a representative of the company that arranged the ill-fated trip, inflicting a light injury, a local newspaper reported.
Dramatic images of passengers escaping doomed cruise liner Costa Concordia
16:08 17/01/2012
The Italian Coast Guard has released dramatic footage of survivors of the shipwrecked cruise liner Costa Concordia getting into lifeboats after the vessel ran aground off the coast of Tuscany last week.
Rescuers Blast Holes in Italian Cruise Liner
13:57 17/01/2012 ROME, January 17 (RIA Novosti)
Italian Navy specialists carried out two controlled explosions on Tuesday to facilitate the search of the cruise liner that capsized after hitting rocks off the country's coast, the TMNews agency reported.
Twenty-Nine Missing in Costa Concordia Shipwreck - Official
02:20 17/01/2012 ROME, January 17 (RIA Novosti)
The number of people missing in an Italian cruise shipwreck near the coast of Tuscany rose to 29, Tgcom24 television said citing local port authorities.
Costa Concordia rescue operation suspended as ship slips in rough water
20:33 16/01/2012
The search for survivors of the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized off the coast of Italy has been temporarily suspended after the boat slipped in rough weather.
Russian survivors talk about Costa Concordia disaster
14:08 16/01/2012
The first Russian passengers of the sunken cruise liner Costa Concordia have arrived at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport.
All missing Russian tourists found alive in Italian shipwreck
16:54 15/01/2012 ROME/BERLIN, January 15 (RIA Novosti)
All missing Russian tourists were found alive in an Italian cruise shipwreck near the coast of Tuscany, Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
Three Russians missing in Italian cruise shipwreck – embassy
15:38 15/01/2012 ROME, January 15 (RIA Novosti)
Three Russian nationals are missing after a luxury cruise ship ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday, killing at least three people and forcing the evacuation of over 4,000, Russia’s diplomatic mission in Rome said on Sunday.
Three Russian crew injured in Italian cruise shipwreck
14:03 15/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 15 (RIA Novosti)
Three Russian crewmembers were injured when a luxury cruise ship ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday, killing at least three people and forcing the evacuation of over 4,000, the head of Russia’s Federal Tourism Agency said on Sunday.
Two survivors rescued from wrecked Italian cruise ship
07:24 15/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 15 (RIA Novosti)
Two survivors, blocked inside the the luxury cruise ship that ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday, were rescied on Sunday morning, BBC said.
Costa Concordia captain detained over fatal shipwreck
00:56 15/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 15 (RIA Novosti)
Italian prosecutors said they detained Francesco Schettino, the captain of the luxury ship cruiser that ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday, Italian media reported.
Costa Concordia hit reefs not marked on navigation maps – Capitan
23:01 14/01/2012 ROME, January 14 (RIA Novosti)
Cpt. Francesco Schettino of the luxury ship cruiser that ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday said that the ship hit reefs that were not marked on the navigation map, local media reported.
Cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground near the Italian coast
21:41 14/01/2012
Italian liner hit a reef and ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday.
Cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground near the Italian coast
20:04 14/01/2012
Italian Costa Concordia liner hit a reef and ran aground off the Coast of Isola del Giglio Island on Friday night.
Names of Russians travelling on board Costa Concordia determined
18:51 14/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 14 (RIA Novosti)
Names of 108 Russian citizens travelling on board the Costa Concordia liner were determined but the final number can increase as there was no information from one of the seven Russian travel operators that sold trips to this liner, spokeswoman for the Russian Tourism Industry Union Irina Tyurina said.
Luxury cruise ship run aground off Italy. Footage from helicopter
15:55 14/01/2012
Three people are confirmed dead after a cruise ship carrying more than 4,000 people ran aground off Italy, the prefect of the nearby city of Grosseto, Giuseppe Linardi, said on Saturday.
Latest data: 3 killed in luxury cruise ship accident off Italy
14:26 14/01/2012 ROME, January 14 (RIA Novosti)
Three people are confirmed dead after a cruise ship carrying more than 4,000 people ran aground off Italy, the prefect of the nearby city of Grosseto, Giuseppe Linardi, said on Saturday.
Death toll from cruise ship accident off Italy rises to 8
11:03 14/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 14 (RIA Novosti)
Eight people died in the early hours of Saturday after a cruise ship ran aground off the Italian coast, media reports said.

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Cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground near the Italian coast
21:41 14/01/2012
Italian liner hit a reef and ran aground near the coast of Tuscany late Friday.

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Cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground near the Italian coast

Three people are confirmed dead after a cruise ship carrying more than 4,000 people ran aground off Italy, the prefect of the nearby city of Grosseto, Giuseppe Linardi, said on Saturday.

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