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  Costa Concordia Captain Claims Ship Was 30 Seconds From Avoiding Disaster

  The Italian ex-captain of the doomed Costa Concordia claimed at his manslaughter trial Saturday that "with 30 more seconds" -- and warning from his crew -- the cruise ship's deadly crash could have been averted.

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  Costa Concordia Captain Admits 'Showing Off' When Cruise Ship Steered Onto Rocks

  Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino told a court Tuesday that he was showing off when he steered the cruise ship onto rocks off the Italian island of Giglio.

• Beneath New World Vines, A Glimpse of Old World Wine

  With its acclaimed shiraz and other experimental varietals, the Casale del Giglio estate near Rome is at the cutting edge of Italian winemaking.

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  Wrecked Costa Concordia Enters Italian Port to be Scrapped

  Ship horns blared on Sunday as the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner limped into the Italian port of Genoa to be scrapped two and a half years after it capsized in a tragedy that claimed 32 lives.

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  Costa Concordia Nears Italian Port to be Broken Up for Scrap

  The wreck of the Costa Concordia arrived on Sunday off the northern Italian city of Genoa where it will be broken up for scrap, two-and-a-half years after the cruise liner ran aground and sank near the Tuscan island of Giglio, killing 32 people.

• Wrecked Italian Costa Concordia Begins Final Voyage

  Italy's once-luxurious Costa Concordia cruise liner embarked on its last voyage on Wednesday, as tug boats began towing it from island wreck site to scrapyard grave in one of the biggest salvage operations in maritime history.

• Bad Weather Slows Italy Cruise Ship Wreck Removal

  Strong winds have slowed work to refloat and tow the Costa Concordia cruise ship from Italy's Giglio Island which could delay a planned departure on Monday, salvage workers said.

• Wrecked Italian Cruise Ship Costa Concordia Refloated

  Italy's Costa Concordia cruise ship floated for the first time Monday since it crashed in 2012, its rust-coloured hull emerging from the waves off the Tuscan island of Giglio as an unprecedented salvage operation began.

• Italy Cruise Ship Removal Gets Go-Ahead for Tomorrow

  Italian authorities today gave their final go-ahead for operations to lift and tow away the Costa Concordia cruise ship from its watery resting place to begin on Monday at 0400 GMT.

• Refloating Operation of Italy Cruise Ship Costa Concordia May Begin by July 14

  An unprecedented operation to refloat the doomed Costa Concordia cruise ship is planned to begin on Monday, two and a half years after it foundered off the Tuscan island of Giglio, salvage coordinators said.

• Underwater Footage Shows Inside of Doomed Italy Cruise Ship

  Italian police have released footage of inside the ghostly shell of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, ahead of an operation to float and remove the wreck from the Tuscan island of Giglio.

• Indian man, thought to be missing waiter, found by divers in Costa Concordia wreck

  Divers searching the wreckage of the Costa Concordia cruise ship today found remains of a body thought to be one of the two missing victims, Italian officials said.

• Divers find bodies from spot of Italy cruise ship wreck

  Divers on Thursday found what they believe to be the last two missing bodies from the sea where the Costa Concordia cruise liner sank last year off the Italian island of Giglio.

• Costa Concordia hauled upright off Italy coast

  Engineers are declaring success after the Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled upright during a 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where it capsized last year off Tuscany.

• Shipwrecked Costa Concordia declared vertical off Italy

  The crippled Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled completely upright early Tuesday during a complicated, 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where it capsized last year off Tuscany, with officials declaring it a "perfect" end to a daring and unprecedented engineering feat.