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'Remains found' near Concordia

Divers have reportedly spotted human remains near the shipwrecked Costa Concordia off an Italian island. DNA tests will determine if the remains belong to two victims whose bodies were never found.

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'Human remains found' near Costa Concordia wreck

Divers have spotted human remains near the shipwrecked Costa Concordia off an Italian island, the Associated Press reported.

Authorities say DNA tests will determine if the remains belong to two victims whose bodies were never found.

The ship was successfully salvaged slowly onto its side last week. Credit: ITV News

A Italian official said relatives of the two victims -- a female Italian passenger and a male Indian waiter -- were notified after divers saw the remains this morning.

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