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    Cruise ship fuel removal stalled due to rough seas
    Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
    Saturday 28th January, 2012  


    GIGLIO, Italy -; Rough seas off Italy's Tuscan coast have forced a delay in the start of the operation to pump out half a million gallons of fuel from the grounded cruise liner Costa Concordia.

    The choppy waters also partially dislodged a barge owned by Dutch salvage firm Smit that was hitched to the Concordia's hull to serve as a staging pla... ...

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