Cruise passengers offered $14K compensation - CBS News

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Cruise passengers offered $14K compensation CBS News ROME - Costa Crociere SpA offered uninjured passengers euro11,000 ($14460) apiece Friday to compensate them for lost baggage and the psychological trauma they suffered after their cruise ship ran aground and capsized off Tuscany. and more »

Costa Concordia cruise ship captain claims rocks were not on the map - Telegraph.co.uk

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Costa Concordia cruise ship captain claims rocks were not on the map Telegraph.co.uk The Costa Concordia's captain claims that the rocks his 114500-tonne ship hit off the Italian coast were not marked on the map, and that he had had to act quickly under pressure to ensure the safety of the passengers. The 52-year-old is under arrest ... Night of chaos, fear after cruise ship ran agroundSeattle Post Intelligencer USM students: Cruise ship disaster could have been preventedWLOX Italian divers look for cruise ship survivors as captain held for manslaughter ...Detroit Free Press Newser -The Voice of Russia -CNN International all 17,996 news articles »

Grilled Fish - Europe Travel Picture of the Week - About - News & Issues

Grilled Fish - Europe Travel Picture of the Week About - News & Issues By James Martin, About.com Guide February 1, 2012 Ok, so you're driving from Tuscany to Switzerland through the Valle d'Aosta and just as you cross the border with Piemonte you notice on a map that there's a town named Pont-Saint-Martin.

Tuscany: attractions - Telegraph.co.uk

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Tuscany: attractions Telegraph.co.uk But it's very much on the tourist map of Tuscany – so come well out of season to see San Gimignano at its best. For northern Chianti tourist information, see www.firenzetursimo.it, for the south of the area www.terresiena.com, and for San Gimignano ... and more »

All Over the Map: GlobalFEST 2012 - New York - PopMatters

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All Over the Map: GlobalFEST 2012 - New York PopMatters GlobalFEST, New York's annual festival of international music, is literally all over the map. Now nine years old, the event showcases an eclectic array of performers from Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. At a time when glossy and vapid ...

Coast guard: cruise ship runs aground off Tuscany, 3 bodies found; copters ... - Newser

Coast guard: cruise ship runs aground off Tuscany, 3 bodies found; copters ... Newser AP | Jan 13, 2012 10:20 PM CST in The Italian coast guard says a luxury cruise ship has run aground off the coast of Tuscany and that at least three bodies have been retrieved from the sea. Map locates where cruise ship ran aground.