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Two Western Washington women were among the passengers who escaped the sinking cruise ship in Italy. By Emily Heffter It's troubling to hear that the local coast guard made no attempt to rescue the (January 14, 2012, by seahawkrostermanreturns) MORE

Despite famously being described as “unsinkable” disaster struck when the ship hit an iceberg in the Atlantic killing at least 1496 people. July 10, 2011 :The overloaded cruise ship – described by many witnesses as a “death-trap” – sank during a heavy

A young Jewish couple from Florida, on their honeymoon a year after their wedding, survived Italian cruise ship disaster. By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu A young Jewish couple from Florida, on their honeymoon a year after their wedding, survived Italian cruise

Despite famously being described as “unsinkable” disaster struck when the ship hit an iceberg in the Atlantic killing at least 1496 people. July 10, 2011 :The overloaded cruise ship – described by many witnesses as a “death-trap” – sank during a heavy

A young Jewish couple from Florida, on their honeymoon a year after their wedding, survived Italian cruise ship disaster. By Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu A young Jewish couple from Florida, on their honeymoon a year after their wedding, survived Italian cruise

Emergency teams in Italy are racing to rescue those missing after a cruise ship ran aground off the country's west coast with about 4000 people on board. Coast guard vessels are combing the waters around the Costa Concordia, which is lying on its side.

The 984-foot-long cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground on the island of Giglio, Italy, killing at least three people. More than 4000 people have been evacuated, but 50 are still missing. The night photos remind me of the

A cruise ship ran aground off the coast of Italy near the island Giglio Friday night, killing three and

The 984-foot-long cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground on the island of Giglio, Italy, killing at least three people. More than 4000 people have been evacuated, but 50 are still missing. The night photos remind me of the

Various reports say between three and eight people have been killed and at least 40 others injured as an Italian cruise liner with over 4000 people on board hit a sandbar off the Italian coast. The rescue operation is underway

msnbc.com staff reports: A cruise ship with up to 4000 people on board ran aground on the island of Giglio, off the Tuscan coast, on Friday night, and UK media reported that at least two people died. The Telegraph said some

ROME – At least three people were killed and rescuers were looking for other victims on Saturday after a large Italian cruise ship carrying more than 4000 people ran aground overnight, the coast guard said. A dramatic nighttime rescue operation

Updated at 6:50 a.m. ET: Specialist diving teams are being brought in to search the interior of the cruise ship Costa Concordia after it ran aground off the Italian coast, fire services spokesman Luca Cari says. So far three

The Costa Concordia, a luxury Italian cruise ship, has run aground on a sandbar off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island. The ship was carrying more than 4000 people, with Italians, Germans, French and British citizens among the passengers and 1000

The Costa Concordia, a luxury Italian cruise ship, has run aground on a sandbar off the west coast of Italy at Giglio island. The ship was carrying more than 4000 people, with Italians, Germans, French and British citizens among the passengers and 1000