Costa Concordia raised after two-and-a-half years
The wreck of the ill-fated Costa Concordia cruise liner has been refloated and towed away today, the ship ran aground and capsized two and a half years ago.
Costa Concordia removal operation to start this week
The "monumental" operation to re-float and remove the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise ship will start in the next few days.
The project is set to cost £190 million and to take up to a year to complete.
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