one, the costa concordia was quite a bit closer to the coast than it needed to be. a lot of people weren't really sure what to do or where to go. the other problem, some of those lifeboats weren't able to be launched. it's an extremely rare occurrence. this type of thing doesn't happen at all! talk to me about the choices of the captain? >> he was probably trying to remain calm for his crew. he had to have known that something very serious had happened. i can't explain why he appeared to be so calm. it could have been prevented. >> they should have called cruise ship disaster inside the concordia and it appears this sunday on the discovery channel. >> look at this guy go and go and go. >> this is amazing. i have my money on this guy. >> see the man who wants to be the next american ninja. >>> tonight is taco night. and you know what that means? tacos. >> he's doing a pretty good job of cooking. >> see what's cooking next on right this minute. know about fishing. it's one of the most rewarding things that i've ever done. and, growing up, i can't imagine not having my

>> a team of divers is surveying the concordia. including the 160-foot gash in its hull. >> it's 115,000 tons. all the salvage equipment couldn't fit around it and even then wouldn't have the horsepower to pick it up. >> if it can't be righted and floated, we'll remove parts at a time. >> removing by crane could take more than a year. then, there's the unpredictable mediterranean weather. and withering scrutiny from news cameras sitting just 1/5 of a mile away. a half dozen salvage companies can do a job this big. bisso is one of them, but he sees the concordia as a risk. he expects to decide by the end of the month whether he'll bid for the job. cbs news, new orleans. >> they are the largest octopus species in the world, but so reclusive that they are almost never seen, but now is your chance. three giant octupi and gave them to the aquarium of the bay. each weighs 50 to 60-pounds. they are all female. their tentacles can reach 15 feet long. these creatures will be on display while scientists try to uncover some of their mysteries

will return to port -- allegra, the sister ship to concordia will return to port.e flights are being booked to get pats jers hope once they -- passengers home once they reach port. >>> the latest movement shut down corporations calling on supporters to protest companies which they claim are responsible and they say it's sponsors harmful laws including immigration measures in arizona. >>> panels of lawmakers will hear about transportation bills today. >>> coming up, details on the bills and how some measures would increase how much money the state collects. >>> and mortgage payments will be going up for some people. why a company says you will be seeing the increase when it starts. >>> and little early for st. patty's day but a marine got his lucky break. how a training session in sin city ended up coming up huge for this guy. this story you will want to hang around for. consumers today have a legitimate concern about the chicken they eat. they want to know more about how they were raised, what they were fed. we spend a lot of time on the feed because a chicken is w

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first, "the costa concordia," off italy.nd now, "the costa allegra" is in waters frequented by somali pirates. jeffrey kofman is there. >> reporter: good morning to you. it is wednesday morning in the indian ocean. it is hot and humid. but thankfully nothing more than that. for the second night in a row, more than 1,000 passengers and crew on that stricken cruise ship, had to sleep out on the decks, under the stars. that is the "costa allegra," crippled at sea, because the 636 passengers and 413 crew, have been stranded hundreds of miles from land, on a ship, with no electricity. no toilets. no air conditioning. no way to cook food. the ship, owned by miami-based carnival cruise line, even ran out of fuel for its emergency generator. for so many onboard, it was to be the vacation of a lifetime. it began in the indian ocean of mauritius. it made its way to madagascar on saturday. it was in open water on monday, heading to the seychelles, when suddenly, an emergency was sounded. a fire below deck knocked out the ship's generat

the ill-fated the costa concordia ran aground and capsized off the coast of italy in january. the costa allegra is from the same fleet. >> what is crucial about this is that it followed in the wake of the costa concordia, which, i think, is going to define this company for as long as it continues. it may not be that long. >> somali pirates operate far and wide in the indian ocean, but they've never sees the cruise ship before. and members of the italian navy's anti-piracy unit are on board the costa allegra as a precaution. the ship does not appear to be in any danger and the weather is good. but the priority is to get the passengers ashore. bbc news. >> for more on the safety of modern crew ships, go to our web site, bbc.com. how the industry is keen to adjust safety regulations in order to speed up the evacuation in times of emergency. just go to the web site. you're watching "bbc world news." making art. german opera dramatizing the tension between berlin and athens. time now for look at the main stories in some papers around the world. in the u.k. a, a report that difficul

. >> erica soria molina, la tripulante peruana que falleciÓ en el crucero costa concordia serÁ enterradauma, luego que ella perdiera la vida salvando otras. sus padres, la recordarÁn como la joven de 25 aÑos, trabajadora que se quitÓ el chalecos salvavidas para dÁrsela a una persona mayor. llegaron a recibirla con carteles. >> como parte de la tripulaciÓn se tuvo que quedar hasta lo Último y tenÍa que velar por su vida y fue una situaciÓn que no pudo salvar. >> ahora la recordamos con mucho cariÑo, la declararon heroÍna y nos dejÓ un ejemplo a seguir. >> fue la 17 vÍctima en ser identificar a. a erica la velan en el cuzco donde llegÓ esta tarde la entrarÁn maÑana. >> muchos reconocen el heroÍsmo de esta joven peruana que supera el que no tuvo el mismo capitÁn del costa concordia. >> en perÚ, el expresidente francisco bermÚdez negÓ cualquier participaciÓn en la operaciÓn cóndor. el ex mandatario dijo que la deportaciÓn a argentina de 13 peruanos opositores en 1978 no formo parte de ese plan montado por las entonces dictaduras sudamericanas. una corte de argentina hay emitido una orden de

. >> crews will return to the "costa concordia" today. i'll have an update. ♪

. >> aumentan las demandas contra la empresa del crucero costa concordia.cruise land y costa concordia. los afectados reclaman unos $ 500 millones en compensaciones. a los 6 pasajeros demandantes que iniciarÁ el proceso en enero se suman ahora 33. una pausa, al regresar, si usted gastÓ mÁs de $ 126 hoy por motivo de san valentÍn, se pasÓ del promedio naciol. las cifras de gastos y mÁs al regresar en la ediciÓn nocturna. >> hoy en el dÍa de san valentÍn, usted probablemente comprÓ algo para esa persona especial en su vida. en estados unidos, $ 17.000.000.000,01 promedio de entre $ 23. se gaston 3 mil millones y medio de dÓlares en restoranes y por fin, los romÁnticos gastaron entre nueve y 10 millones de dÓlares entre luces y tarjetas. bueno, era de esperarse que el hueso mÁs largo del mundo se lograra en el dÍa de san valentÍn. siete parejas comenzaron el reto en tailandia. al final, una joven pareja completÓ 50 horas y 25 minutos y se llevaron la placa del rÉcord guiness. asÍ llegamos al final. muchÍsimas gracias por

now bisso is surveying teams to survey the "costa concordia."ed cruise ship could become the most complicated marine salvage operation in history. >> i really don't think it would ever be a cruise ship again. the damage level at this point is pretty substantial, i would assume. besides, who would want to sail on it? would you book a trip on it? >> reporter: a team of divers is now surveying the "concordia" stem to stern, including the 160-foot gash in its hull. >> it's 115 thousand tons. it's so big that all the salvage equipment in the world couldn't survey it and pick it up. if it can not be righted and refloated it will be taken out in pieces. >> reporter: so you would literally cut up the ship, just take out chunks at a time? >> that's correct. >> reporter: removing all the cut pieces by crane, bisso says, could take more than a year. then there's the unpredictable mediterranean weather and withering scrutiny from news cameras sitting one-fifth of a mile away. only a half-dozen salvage companies in the world can do a job this big. bisso's is

they stressed the costa conco concordia is an italian ship. >> there was a lot of testimony including those on the ship. >> there was a couple who testified today who said they were celebrating their fifth wedding anniversary on the ship. they just described their experience. they said they were sitting down to dinner at 9:15 when the ship hit the reef, they described the violent shaking. a graphic description of the day. that stood out. >> what about the procedures that cruise lines need to take into account when passengers get on the boat preparing them for a potential disaster and also the emergency drills that are required mandatory on most cruise ships? >> congress passed legislation dealing with cruise ship safety in 2010. it was signed by the president. that dealt mostly be with passenger behavior. they wanted to streamline the process for crimes to be investigated and reported while ships were at sea. there is an effort to require that emergency preparation training be given to passengers before the ship leaves. right now there is a limit that can be given after the ship has s

. >> and also from calm to confusion on the costa concordia. first video during the disaster. >> they think americans need more caution when traveling in mexico. >> that is all coming up. >> coming up next on "nightline," does your dog seem distressed or depressed. meet the vet that prescribes human psychiatric treatment for >> dan: it's out there and headed our way. huge amount of debris, all of it 25 million tons coming from japan. it's from the massive tsunami that hit a year ago. >> the tsunami triggered by an earthquake off the coast of japan tore life from the shoreline and into the sea. everything found it's a way into the pacific ocean. some of it sank but most of it is now floating in the pacific. >> the debris from japan from the tsunami of last march started arriving at the end of september. >> it's an environmental disaster and poses obstacles to ships. a professor has studied for ocean debris for 30 years. >> i think it will arrive next winter. >> he relies on people that regularly walk the beach. >> john anderson has seen almost e

her son was on the costa concordia when it sank off the coast of italy. now her daughter works on the costa allegra. >> it did make me think it would be an easy target for the pirates. i feel better that they're in tow and that the helicopters are overhead and other vessels are going to their aid. >> her son, who came home after the sinking costa concordia was looking for another job on a cruise line. now he said he has changed his mind. >>> while the trial is delayed on the bp oil spill, the spill is still the talk of washington. eric holder said the federal government is prepared to hold those responsible in both civil and federal court. it has some speculating that a dole could be in the works. >>> nice night, nice finish to the day. temperatures did drop today. some 10 to 15 degrees, low 50s. compare that to the mid-60s of yesterday but still late february. tough to complain when you've got this much sunshine and these kinds of temperatures. upper 40s would be normal. severn river today busy. good day on the chesapeake. here's our view from chesapeake

the clock in hopes of avoiding an environmental disaster. >> this is the first oil from the costa concordia we're very happy and things are going smoothly. we have finally have some favorable weather to keep them pumping throughout the night. >>> that pumping operation is expected to take between three weeks and a month. >>> travelers have been waiting for this day for months. the airline will fly to five cities from atlanta. southwest plans to add more flights soon as planes are now rolled into southwest fleet. atlanta is the world's busiest airport. >>> as the economy improving more americans are going under the knife. for the second year in a row, plastic surgery is on the rise. during the recession, numbers had dropped. about 1.6 million americans went under the knife for cosmetic reasons back in 2001. >>> all right could it be any colder out there today? i know we've been spoiled this winter. all of a sudden you hit those 20s and it feels so brutal. >> if you were able to sit inside today not a bad day to do so. this is where we sit right now. 29degrees outside. but when you factor in

and aftermath of the costa concordia shipwreck capitol hill lawmakers are taking a look at the cruisehip safety situation today's hearing before the house coast guard in maritime subcommittee focuses on current u.s. and international cruise ship safety standards and how to ensure that a similar accident will not occur in u.s. waters the panel is hearing testimony from cruise ship executives to survivors of the costa concordia shipwreck and from the coast guard vice admiral 25 people are confirmed dead in the aftermath of that accident [ host ] mary switched to allstate and saved $326.00 on her car insurance. john switched and saved $263.00! drivers who switched to allstate saved an average of $336 a year on car insurance. and allstate will send you two bonus checks a year every year you stay accident free with our safe driving bonus. when i switched to allstate my savings amounted to $436 a year. when i switched from my old insurance company to allstate i saved over $800 a year. want more? call now and get one hundred dollars off your deductible the day you sign up with deductible rew

ever since the coast a concordia ran aground there was concern about fuel leaks. is a sanctuary for marine animals. it will take 28 days to empty the tanks. rough seas and bad weather delayed the work for two weeks. >> we pump out this afternoon. and we expect the next five days to be good weather, and we will work 24 hours a day to pump out the fuel. >> the concordia slammed into a reef on january 13th after the captain deviated from the ship's planned course. 17 bids have been found. another 15 people are still missing and presumed dead. >> a little girl miraculously survived after an avalanche crushed her family's home in kosovo. onlookers cheered of rescuers reached the five-year-old and pulled her to safety. both of her parents and seven other relatives died after 33 feet of snow buried their home. heavy snowing a blask celted the area for two weeks. >> we smad sunshine this morning but looks like the clouds are on the increase. >> a beautiful morning this morning. probably didn't think the rain was going to come? well, the clouds started to think 'up, and so

have added seven more people to the list of those being investigated in the sinking of the costa concordia. the vessel struck rocks and went down, causing the death of more than 20 people. >> salvage workers have found eight more bodies on the wreck of the costa concordia. rough seas have hampered efforts by rescue workers to bring all the dead a short and identify them. video released by the authorities showed divers preparing to bring up the bodies found on the sock and decks of the cruise liner. salvage workers have located remains on deck for of the partly submerged wreck. the authorities say among those found were the bodies of a woman, a man, and a child, thought to be a little girl who was 5-years old. she was the only child listed as missing after the disaster. altogether, 25 bodies have now been found in the wreck. another seven people are still unaccounted for. the inquiry into the disaster initially named two people as being under investigation -- the captain and one of his senior officers. now the prosecutors have added new names to the list. for more of the ship's officers and

. >> harris: we're getting brand new video from inside the captain's bridge on the concordia moments struck a reef and started sinking off the coast of italy. you'll have to listen to the clip when the captain says something had gone very wrong. you think? we've translated it for you. that was just the beginning soon waters would flood that ship forcing thousands of passengers and crew to find a way off as fast as possible. and in the end, 17 people dead. reportedly 15 to this day are still missing and the captain under house arrest facing serious questions about his actions. now this video could shine new light on exactly what he knew while his ship was sinking in to the water. what else are we learning from the video? >> it is chilling. we obtained this video from italian channel, tg5 shows apparent confucian desperation as passengers on the costa concordia take matters in to their own hands while the captain reportedly acted with hesitation. >> tg5 aired a nine-minute video in the broadcast a and investigators will now begin examination as video is new to them, too. costa concordi

. >> and also from calm to confusion on the costa concordia. first video during the disaster. >> they think americans need more caution when traveling in mexico. >> that is all coming up. >> coming up next on "nightline," does your dog seem distressed or depressed. meet the vet that prescribes human psychiatric treatment for pets. >> dan: it's out there and headed our way. huge amount of debris, all of it 25 million tons coming from japan. it's from the massive tsunami that hit a year ago. >> the tsunami triggered by an earthquake off the coast of japan tore life from the shoreline and into the sea. everything found it's a way into the pacific ocean. some of it sank but most of it is now floating in the pacific. >> the debris from japan from the tsunami of last march started arriving at the end of september. >> it's an environmental disaster and poses obstacles to ships. a professor has studied for ocean debris for 30 years. >> i think it will arrive next winter. >> he relies on people that regularly walk the beach. >> john anderson has seen al

the costa concordia is owned by carnival cruise lines, but was under italian jurisdiction.on dilemma. florida congressman john micah hopes to address it. >> the united states can only control ships leaving from its port. we're also subject to international conventions and regulations. some of those we may need to lobby to get updated. >> but the cruise industry is already making changes. all ships must now go over safety with passengers before they leave port. something that wasn't previously still, many are asking questions about the sheer size of these floating cities and whether they're too big to evacuate in a true emergency. >> that's an issue that we need to be looking at. >> but the cruise industry insists, bigger ships are actually better. >> the technology that you can apply to address safety issues is much greater on a bigger vessel. >> some survivors remain unconvinced and hope the hearings on capitol hill will lead to real solutions. >> i'd like to hear them say that they're going to fix their mistakes rather than making excuses. >> the cruise lines say, despite

damaged across the "costa concordia." for one mother, her daughter is on the costa allegra just weeks after her son was on the "costa concordia." >>> bego to josh with the latest developments. >>> a terrifying landing for a plane. a plane landed without front gear at newark's liberty airport. you're about to here the calm conversation between the tower and the pilot. >> reporter: harrowing moments captured in these images taken by a passenger. show the rescue chute as passengers are evacuating. emergency crews at the ready. >> i felt a vibration and kind of a -- a hissing noise. >> we knew right way something was not right. >> reporter: the first signs of distress aboard united express fight 5124 come on approach, as the pilot, attempted to land, notices the front landing gear will not drop. >> departure, mercury 51-24, level at 2,000 with a year isge issue. need a few minutes to check it out. >> reporter: with 73 people on board, and less than an hour's worth of fuel, the pilot displaying a steely sense of calm needs to

el pasado tres de enero el costa concordia encallÓ en la isla de giglio.no preocuparla. >> nos estrellamos, no sÉ qué pasÓ. >> estaba tratando de bajar al bote, que la llevarÍa a la isla de giglio, donde se encontrarÍa con su ex jefe. >> estaba muy bien abrigado, no estaba mojado porque Él dice que cayÓ al agua pero no sÉ cuÁndo. >> aÚn no le encuentra una explicaciÓn lÓgica al comportamiento de schettino. >> mi mamÁ se pone a llorar y lo Único que le digo es gracias a dios, la puedo ver y abrazar una vez mÁs y estoy viva. >> tambiÉn laue no quiere perder ni un dÍa lejos de los que ama. ahora le preocupa cÓmo va a vivir pues la empresa no le ha respondido por su dinero. regreso a estudios con mÁs de despierta amÉrica. >> excelente reportaje. cÓmo te cambia la vida cuando estÁs cerca de la muerte, tambiÉn con quienes hijos, porque cuando estoy en un momento difÍcil pienso en ellas. >> la familia es el foco donde uno se concentra cuando atraviesa uno un momento de crisis y lo que ocurriÓ eel costa concordia va a quedar marcado la vida no sÓlo de tantas perso

the progress crews are making weeks after the "costa concordia" disaster. ♪ there's a fire starting in my heart ♪ >> stealing the spotlight on music's biggest night. the big winners at the grammy awards. >>> riots in greece did not stop lawmakers from approving harsh new austerity measures designed to save the crippled nation from bankruptcy. under the plan greece will receive $170 billion in rescue loans from the european union and international monetary fund. it's the second bailout package from the agencies. as part of the deal, greece agreed to cut 150,000 jobs from the public sector as well as implementing spending cuts to the minimum wage and pension. >>> this morning, investors on wall street are keeping a close eye on the overseas stock markets. friday the dow tumbled almost 90 point over doubts about greece's debt deal and financial stability in europe. the good news now, u.s. futures are up. asian stock markets also rose after greece approved the new debt deal. and right now, european futures are also up. >>> salvage crews are now pumping fuel fro

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. >> divers searching the capsulized costa concordia cruise liner say they found four more bodies insideities say two have been recovered, and women and a 5- year-old girl. the costa concordia ran aground on january 13 of the italian island italiangiglio, with some 4200 passengers and crew on board. 21 bodies had been found, with another 11 people still missing. >> most of us know someone whose life has been touched by cancer. >> 12 million people around the world will come down with some form of cancer this year alone. >> oncologist and cancer researchers are gathering here in berlin this week to discuss the latest breakthroughs and patient treatments. >> half of the adults treated for cancer in germany survive. two million former sufferers are still alive more than 10 years after being diagnosed. but treatment has its drawbacks. for the long-term side effects of cancer therapies, it is the focus of the cancer congress in berlin. experts from germany, norway, and the u.s. are presenting the results of their latest research. >> we know far too little about the long-term effects of the ca

terror and panic on the costa concordia. >> i thought it was going to take us all under.as a possibility we weren't going to make it. >> anna, among the 3,000 passengers on board the costa concordia, when it veers off course, striking a reef off the coast of italy last month. 17 passengers are killed. divers searched for 15 others presumed dead. >> it felt like an earthquake. >> reporter: it was just after 9:30 at night, the crew tells passengers not to panic and to stay in their cabins. >> i couldn't imagine how they could just tell people go back to their room. what were they thinking? >> reporter: anna and jessica remember seeing the ship rocking violently from side to side. >> you knew something was very wrong. >> including crying, people running around because people didn't know where to go. >> the ship went black, everybody screamed. >> the crowd panicked. >> everything started shaking really violently. and i see things falling down, everything. bars, glasses, everything shattering on the floor. people falling down. the paintings falling down. >> reporter: anna and

. >>> in the wake of the costa concordia disaster, u.s. lawmakers discuss cruise ship safety. who is expected to speak at today's hearing. >>> and a woman finds herself in a financial crisis after her bank declares she w . how this all happened coming up. >>> break news this morning in egypt where officials at the cairo airport say a senior al qaeda chief is now under arrest. egyptian officials so far not confirming or denying this arrest. the fbi had offered a $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest. he is accused of playing a role in the 1998 bombings of the u.s. embassies in both tanzania and kenya. >>> the teenager accused of shooting five students inside an ohio high school has made his first court appearance. investigators brought the 17-year-old suspect into juvenile court near cleveland for a detention hearing. the judge ordered the teen to remain behind bars for his own protection and the community. he is expected to be tried as an adult. three students have now died from wounds received in the monday morning shooting. prosecutors say the suspect chose

this is the company that owned the costa concordia that ran aground last month off the coast of italyntled occupy london camp this morning. and this clears one of the longest sur viver viesk encampments inpied by the occupy movement. the scene was mostly peaceful with only one arrest. >>> canadian company will build a pipeline from oklahoma to texas after the president blocked the keystone pipeline from canada. transcanada says it would cost $2.3 billion and be completed next year. the company says they have -othe project does not require presidential approval since it doesn't cross a u.s. border. >>> a texas rodeo turned into a tam peed. >> the problems this caused and what cattle with a they did -- the cattle hands did to get things under control. >>> can federal inmates be issued i pods that's being kicked around in one state close to maryland. we will tell you where coming up. >>> we made it up to 64 yesterday. but today, we won't do that. when will the 60s move back into the pictures? details coming up. >> reporter: we are check around for incidents or delays. following the accid

the captain's crippled costa concordia remains under arrest. >>> norovirus outbreak. three dozen hit. >>> final results are in for the latest presidential caucus. eyewitness news at 4:00 continues with denise and vic after this. ,,,,,,,,,,,, whee wheeeeeeeeeeeee! wheeeeeeeeeeee! ,,,,,,,,,,,, whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee-he-he-heeeeee! whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! pure adrenaline. whee whee wheeeeeeeeeeee! everything you love about geico, now mobile. download the new geico app today. >>> it is 4:29. 53 degrees and sunny. hello. thanks for staying with wjz eyewitness news. i'm denise koch. >> and i'm vic carter. here's what people are talking about. >> republican candidates are turning their attention to colorado and minnesota. as those states prepare to hold caucuses tomorrow. this coming after a big win for mitt rom romney. >> reporter: a small crowd cheered as newt gingrich took the stage. the former house speaker needs a strong showing in the caucuses in colorado and minnesota tuesday. >> he's not a bad person, per se. buyer he's also not a person who goes in there with fo

. >> unas nuevas investigaciones sobre el costa concordia, los abogados de la vÍctima dijeron que fuerone lo que tendra jorge ramos en al punto. >> porque las autoridades se tardaron tanto en reaccionar? >> tambiÉn un nuevo libro, afecta a la contienda por la presidencia en mÉxico. >> los quiero mucho y es difÍcil vivir sin ellos. en situaciones como Éstas te das cuenta cuanto hace falta tus padres. >> y arrancÓ el carnaval mÁs famoso del mundo. ♪ >> pasa que ronaldo no le da paz a messi. el portugues sigue haciendo historia en el real madrid. >> en otro choque iguaron tras una gran asistencia de moreno, mientras tanto la gran sorpresa de lauinta ronda fue la eliminaciÓn del arsenal, por dos goles a cero.@ esta derrota profundiza la crisis que lleva el equipo con siete temporadas sin tÍtulos. >> vamos a ver que pasa con la chiva. >> tÉrminamos en brasil con el carnaval callejero. >> 93 aÑos de tradiciÓn, que envidia. >> y llegamos

. >>> a sister shiv of the costa concordia that ran aground is in need of help. >> why the ship is strandedand the rescue details underway this morning. >>> citizen support on election day could mean changes in syria. what happened and why opposition leaders say nothing is going to change. we will look around the world when "good morning maryland" continues on this tuesday, february 28th. >>> now good morning maryland. >>> new details about a italian cruise ship that lost electricity. rescue vessels are on the way to the stranded coasta allegra this morning. 1,000 passengers are on board this vessel that's a sister ship to the costa concordia that ran aground last month killing 21 people on board. >>> and police in thailand arrest another iranian suspect in connection with a series of bombs. he was arrested at a rental house where officers discovered a computer and cell phone. blast didn't kill anyone and police issued arrest warrants for five suspects and three of the five are in custody. >>> the syrian government says the constitutional referendum hoping to invoke peace in the country pas

it's the costa concordia. it's being towed in dangerous pirate-infested waters by a french shipping vessel to a port in seychelles. it's escorted by the coast guard, and it is expected to arrive at some point today. cnn's david mckenzie is on the phone. he is in nairobi, kenya. thank you for being with us this morning. i wanted you to clear something up for us. yesterday we were saying it would go to a specific island in the seychelles, and that was changed, apparently for security reasons. can you tell us what happened? >> reporter: well, basically, as they were going to go to barach, a small island south of the seychelles. it really isn't a security concern in terms of the pirates that ply these waters. it's more of a case of the costa allegra. it's too big, and the island is too small. they wouldn't have been able to effectively dock at that island. it's an island with one exclusive resort that's well-known basically for the british royals like to hang out there. but basically it's a decision it would be to

. >>> the search for survivors aboard the sub pernlgd costa concordia is over -- submerged costa concordiaer. 15 people are still missing. officials suspended the search because of safety concerns for the rescue workers. the ship is loaded with about half a million of fuel and other polluteants and now they're looking on preventing an environmental disaster. >>> could this be the end of the dollar bill? some lawmakers want to get rid of the $1 bill and use a $1 coin instead. supporters say it's a move that could significantly cut costs replacing the bill with a coin could save the government about $5.5 billion over the course of 30 years. >> when governor martin o'malley delivers the state of the state address he will look to reduce the budget short fall by any means necessary ms we went do annapolis to interview the governor as he faces one of the toughest challenges of his political career. the governor is keenly aware that the state's roads and bridges are in need of repair. that's why he says he needs to raise taxes on gasoline. >> given the revenue generated on this type of tax, i can

it's owned by the same company that the cruise liner costa concordia that ran aground off the coast of italy last month. 1,000 passengers on the costa allegra are being evacuate and the ship lost power following a fire in the generator room. >>> we are paying more to fill up these days, the prices are higher in parts of europe. try the equivalent of around $7.60 a gallon in the u.s. and some parts of hungary at 6.96 a gallon in poe lan. as for the u.s., the cost of filling up is now going up for 20 consecutive days. aaa reports the average price per gallon is now at around 3.70. >>> now breakdown of the gas prices east coast to the midwest. and here in baltimore. the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded is about 3.64 a gallon according to aaa drivers in tulsa oklahoma are paying 20 cents less. >>> bank robbery is all caught on camera. >> and parents in one community say one of the suspects looks awfully familiar. we will tell you why in a bit. >>> music behind bars. why inmates may be listening to tunes on their i pods. 3q over 200,000 people are hospitalized every year with