The last person rescued from Italy’s shipwrecked Costa Concordia describes banging a frying pan on a wall to alert emergency teams.

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Italy ship purser tells of rescue

The Italian firm that owns the stricken cruise ship Costa Concordia reaches an agreement on compensation with several Italian consumer groups.

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Italian cruise firm offers payout

Italian authorities say the bodies of two women have been found on the wreck on the cruise ship Costa Concordia, as fuel pumping is set to begin.

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More bodies found on cruise ship

Divers find the body of a woman in the wreck of the cruise ship Costa Concordia, bringing the number of people confirmed dead to 13.

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Cruise ship body takes toll to 13

After being suspended most of Friday, efforts to find more than 20 people still missing on the Costa Concordia are under way again.

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Search of Costa Concordia Resumes

Rescue teams find the body of a woman on board the Costa Concordia cruise ship which capsized a week ago, bringing the confirmed death toll to 12.

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New body found aboard cruise ship

A British woman tells how she escaped the Costa Concordia cruise ship after it ran aground and lost her husband’s ashes in the process.

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Widow lost ashes in ship ‘chaos’

A BBC journalist travelled on board the Costa Concordia’s sister ship, the Costa Serena, to get a sense of how things are done during a cruise.

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VIDEO: Safety on board the Costa Serena

Observers say a national propensity for dualism has led to a Coast Guard officer’s portrayal as a hero against the captain of the Costa Concordia.

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Memo From Rome: Italians Embrace a Hero After Cruise Ship Accident

Footage has been released of divers searching inside the stricken ship Costa Concordia off the coast of Giglio.

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VIDEO: Footage shows divers inside Costa Concordia

The Costa Concordia wreck moves, forcing rescue work to be suspended again, amid fears worsening weather could further hamper the operation.

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Slip risk halts shipwreck rescue

The Italian newspaper, ‘Corriere della Serra’, has been showing amateur footage from the Costa Concordia, in which a crew member is trying to calm passengers on the ship.

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VIDEO: Go back to cabins, passengers told

The Italian newspaper, ‘Corriere della Serra’, has been showing amateur footage from the Costa Concordia, in which a crew member is trying to calm passengers on the ship.

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VIDEO: Go back to cabins, passengers told

The search of the capsized Costa Concordia is suspended after the Italian cruise ship shifts, amid fears it might slide into deeper water.

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Search suspended as ship shifts

It’s been suggested women and children were not given priority for lifeboats when the Costa Concordia capsized. But is this a real rule for evacuations?

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Is ‘women and children first’ a real rule?