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CONCORDIA: Captain Schettino jailed for 16 years

Despite an emotional appeal, Schettino found guilty of manslaughter over Costa Concordia tragedy

12 Feb 2015

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In Brief

Week in pictures: 13 - 19 July

20 Jul 2014

Costa Concordia captain Francesco Schettino leaves after a session of the trial in the Costa Concordia cruise ship disaster on April 15, 2013 in Grossetto. The deadly Costa Concordia cruise s

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Costa Concordia captain wants to cut deal on his sentence

Francesco Schettino faces 20 years if convicted, but says he'll plead guilty for a three-year term

17 Jul 2013

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In Depth

COSTA CONCORDIA

Criminal complaint says Carnival directors 'not only tolerated but promoted' ship salute that led to tragedy

9 Jan 2013

Costa Concordia

CONCORDIA: Captain Schettino jailed for 16 years

Week in pictures: 13 - 19 July

Costa Concordia captain wants to cut deal on his sentence

COSTA CONCORDIA

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