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BREAKING NEWS BULLETIN: 126 AMERICANS ON CRUISE SHIP SUNK OFF ITALY

Update: All but two Americans have been accounted for and are safe.

By Miriam Raftery

January 14, 2012 (San Diego) –The United States embassy in Rome has announced that 126 Americans were on board the Costa Concordia cruise ship which struck rocks and sunk off the coast of Tuscany, Italy this morning. All were passengers, not crew.


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