the tiny island of giglio sleeps and awabings to this imagine. the cruise that ended on tragedy. >> for us it was our september 11th and our lives will not be the same again. >> giglio was a fishing island with the clearest seas you can imagine. now it is a tranquil tourist destination and week after the costa concordia tragedy. giglio is a grim hunting ground for answers and clues for those miss bereaved family members come here for answers. his brother is missing. he made a personal appeal. >> i am here for my brother. if you see him, just say his brother is waiting outside for him. >> giglio is home of the matredeand his 82 year old father. that was not the only personal tie to the island. an old colleague of the ship's captain was a former admiral of the costa concordia cruise line. he was not on giglio that friday night and that's how it began. captain schettino wanted to give a salute to the island. his sister posted on facebook. she wrote in a short period of time concordia ship will pass close. a big greeting to my brother who finally get

., it was scheduled to pass giglio, a small rocky island. and, there should have been no mistaking where the vessel was. in addition to her vast array of amenities the concordia was outfitted with state of the art navigation technology and every land mass, every out cropping and rock clearly visible on both electronic and paper charts and the perils of the island would be clearly visible to anyone paying attention and the captain, steered his huge vessel toward the giglio shore. several sources report that the captain wanted to sound his ship's horn as he passed the island. to salute a retired admiral of the cruise line, who lived ashore. i wouldn't want to be the captain of the titanic, or navigate between icebergs, the captain said in his interview in 2010. adding, these days, everything is much safer. thanks to modern technical instruments. but all the electronic instruments in the world could not save the concordia, steaming toward disaster. when we return, fine countriesal and gourmet dishes crashing to the deck. nobody planned this for

the tiny island of giglio sleeps and awabings to this imagine. the cruise that ended on tragedy. >> for us it was our september 11th and our lives will not be the same again. >> giglio was a fishing island with the clearest seas you can imagine. now it is a tranquil tourist destination and week after the costa concordia tragedy. giglio is a grim hunting ground for answers and clues for those miss bereaved family members come here for answers. his brother is missing. he made a personal appeal. >> i am here for my brother. if you see him, just say his brother is waiting outside for him. >> giglio is home of the matredeand his 82 year old father. that was not the only personal tie to the island. an old colleague of the ship's captain was a former admiral of the costa concordia cruise line. he was not on giglio that friday night and that's how it began. captain schettino wanted to give a salute to the island. his sister posted on facebook. she wrote in a short period of time concordia ship will pass close. a big greeting to my brother who finally get

the tiny island of giglio sleeps and awabings to this imagine. the cruise that ended on tragedy. >> for us it was our september 11th and our lives will not be the same again. >> giglio was a fishing island with the clearest seas you can imagine. now it is a tranquil tourist destination and week after the costa concordia tragedy. giglio is a grim hunting ground for answers and clues for those miss bereaved family members come here for answers. his brother is missing. he made a personal appeal. >> i am here for my brother. if you see him, just say his brother is waiting outside for him. >> giglio is home of the matredeand his 82 year old father. that was not the only personal tie to the island. an old colleague of the ship's l of the costa concordia cruise line. he was not on giglio that friday night and that's how it began. captain schettino wanted to give a salute to the island. his sister posted on facebook. she wrote in a short period of time concordia ship will pass close. a big greeting to my brother who finally gets to have a holiday. captai

it was set to pass by giglio, a small village. there should have been know doubt where the ship was. it was equipped with state of the art technology. every land mass, every out cropping, every visible on electron you can and paper charts and the peril of the island would be clearly visible to anyone paying attention if the ship's captain. 52-year-old francesco schettino. some say he wanted to salute the retired admiral. i wouldn't want to be the captain of the "titanic," navigating between the icebergs, he said in an interview 2010, adding these days everything is much safer thanks to modern technical instruments. but not all the instruments could be avoided. >> and the dishes crashing the deck. nobody planned this for their vacation. >> returning to our story. the costa concordia headed to island and the view would be spectacular and then tragedy struck. ♪ >> 9:42 p.m. some passengers are just sitting down to dinner. >> i remember taking the the first bite of my appetizer and that's he when i heard the first crash like a wine

it was set to pass by giglio, a small village. there should have been know doubt where the ship was. it was equipped with state of the art technology. every land mass, every out cropping, every visible on electron you can and paper charts and the peril of the island would be clearly visible to anyone paying attention if the ship's 52-year-old francesco schettino. some say he wanted to salute the retired admiral. i wouldn't want to be the captain of the "titanic," navigating between the icebergs, he said in an interview 2010, adding these days everything is much safer thanks to modern technical instruments. but not all the instruments could be avoided. [ male announcer ] drinking a smoothie with no vegetable nutrition? ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. what do you do when you can no longer get around like you used to? when you fear losing your independence? who do you call? call hoveround now, to see if you qualify for

we have the latest from giglio, italy. >> reporter: hope of finding survivors aboard the costa concordia is fading. crews suspended the search after the vessel shifted in rough seas on wednesday. rescue teams say it is very difficult to maneuver through the murky water inside the wrecked cruise ship. >> you can see your hands in front of your mask and nothing more. >> reporter: they've been searching the cabins of the missing passenger and crew members. >> there is a possibility to find a survivor now is very, very low. >> reporter: family members are starting to arrive on giglio island looking for loved ones. kevin rob ello is from india and his brother worked as a waiter. >> i hope they are safe somewhere on the island and around. >> the ship captain was released from jail and is under house arrest at his home near naples. italian media report that during a three hour hearing the captain told investigators he didn't see the ship but that he tripped and fell into a life boat when the cruise liner started to tip over. schettino faces charges of causing the ship wreck, manslaughter and ab

michelle kosinski, nbc news, giglio, italy. >>> a 16-year-old from the netherlands capped off quite a feat today, sailing into a harbor in st. maartens to complete a year-long solo journey around the world. laura dekker said she's the youngest to complete the around the world voyage, but won't be recognized by the folks at guinness world records because they're trying to discourage young sailors from making such dangerous attempts. >>> back in a moment with more analysis from south carolina where newt gingrich is the projected winner. >>> back more with some more analysis of the south carolina primary, nbc news projecting that newt gingrich has won. we want to go back to "meet the press" moderator david gregory. david, this is kind of a reset tonight. where do things go from here? >> reporter: it is a reset. we're going to be watching through the night. we know who won, it's gingrich. whael what's the margin here? this was set up as a test for romney from conservative voters in the south, in a prime state. it appears newt gingrich had a significant night. we know he's won, so it does

. >> family members begin to live on giglio island as hope of finding survivors on the italian cruise liner fade. i'm anna matranga on gilio, i'll have that coming up. >>> how much fans are willing to pay to see the 49ers play at candlestick this sunday. >>> and it's a very gray day across the bay area. the clouds are rolling in. now, we are starting to track rain across the bay area for later on this week. when will the first showers hit? we'll tell you coming up. have suspended their searchf the wrecked italian cruise r >>> rescue crews have suspended their search of that wrecked italian cruise liner because of the weather. 11 people are dead, 21 missing. anna matranga reports, one of the victims is a hungarian musician who was on board. >> reporter: hoping of finding survivors aboard the costa concordia is fading. crews suspended the search after the vessel shifted in rough seas wednesday. rescue teams say it's very difficult to maneuver through the murky water inside the wrecked cruise ship. >> you can see your hand in front of your mask, nothing more. >> reporter: they have been

michelle kosinski, nbc news, giglio, italy. >>> a 16-year-old from the netherlands capped off quite a feat today, sailing into a harbor in st. maartens to complete a year-long solo journey around the world. laura dekker said she's the youngest to complete the around the world voyage, but won't be recognized by the folks at guinness because they're trying to discourage young sailors from making such attempts. >>> we'll have more on decision 2012 when we come back. my son and i never missed opening day. but with copd making it hard to breathe, i thought those days might be over. so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung function, starting within 5 minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. with symbicort, today i'm breathing better, and that means... game on! symbicort is for copd, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. it should not be taken more than twice a day. symbicort may increase your risk of lung infections, osteoporosis, and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or high blood pressur

allen pizzey, cbs news, giglio. >> glor: there were developments in syria today where the u.n. says the assad regime has killed more than 5,000 protestors since last march. today u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon demanded a halt. >> today i say again, to president assad of syria, stop the violence, stop killing your own people. >> glor: while president assad did not respond directly to moon's comments, he did issue a blanket amnesty to all protestors today which included the immediate release of some of them. the regime invited elizabeth palmer to one of the jails as the release took place. >> reporter: no one was more surprised than the prisoners. when did they tell you to get changed into your clothes and come? >> ten minutes. >> ten minutes ago? >> yeah, just ten minutes. >> reporter: late sunday afternoon arab league observers and the media were summoned to damascus central prison to witness the mass release. can you explain how you chose the prisoners that were to be released tonight. >> ( translated ): they're the men who were arrested, explains cornell el ghajari for de

de repente, chocÓ este frente a las costas de la isla italiana de giglio. sandra estaba en el crucero hacÍa seis meses. trabajaba en uno de los restoranes como mesera. [gritos] >> estaba sirviendo la comida cuando se sintiÓ primer impacto. se fue la luz, vino el segundo estremecimiento. >> el barco se comenzÓ a ladear hacia un lado, se cayeron los platos, las mesas, comenzaron a correrse. entonces, ahÍ los pasajeros comenzaron a pararse, a llorar... >> sonaron las alarmas de emergencia. >> se volviÓ a ir la luz, se volviÓ a prender de nuevo y empezÓ. de lo que estÁbamos yendo para un lado, comenzamos air para el otro pero ya con fuerza y ya no se podÍa estabilizar. fue ahÍ cuando ya comencÉ a ver pasajeros con los chalecos salvavidas. >> el barco se estaba hundiendo de un lado, comenzÓ el operativo de rescate. sandra debÍa ayudar a poner a los pasajeros en el bote salvavidas y la gente se le venÍa encima en la desesperaciÓn. >> para embarcar a los botes, comenzamos a embarcar, tratar de embarcar poco a poco pero igual, la gente parecÍa una e

reporter: family members are starting to arrive on giglio island looking for their loved ones. kevin rabello is from india. his brother worked as a waiter on the costa concordia. >> i hope they are safe somewhere on the island somewhere. reporter: the ship's captain, francesco schettino was released from jail and is under house arrest at his home near naiples. italian media reports that during a three-hour hearing, the captain told investigators he didn't flee the ship, but he actually tripped and fell into a lifeboat when the cruise liner started to tip over. schettino faces charges of causing the ship wreck, manslaughter and abandoning ship. >> he has done work. he will pay for his wrongdoing, he will pay for his wrong decision. reporter: dutch salvage crews are moving equipment into place to remove 500,000 gallons of fuel from the ship. extracting the fuel could take as long as four weeks. anna matranga, cbs news, giglio, italy. >> so far the death toll stands at 11 and 22 people are still missing. >>> still to come when 9 news now continues, maryland governor martin o'malle

as one restaurant owner here in giglio put it to us, "it's a disgrace." scott. >> pelley: alan what's next for captai captain schettino . >> reporter: it could take a while. when he does go to trial it will be on charges of multimanslaughter, academying his ship and causing a collision at sea. >> pelley: one reason hope for survivors has faded is the rescuers just aren't hearing anyone banging inside the ship trying to get attention. there was a poignant moment tonight when the "concordia's" sister ship, the costa "serena" sailed past the scene of the tragedy as it began a voyage through the mediterranean. it was two planes that came much too close in biloxi, mississippi. today, the national transportation safety board explained how a passenger jet and a small private plane came within 300 feet of each other. bob orr is joining us now with details. bob. >> reporter: scott, federal safety investigators tell us the near midair crash was blamed on an air traffic controller who officials say has a history of disciplinary and job performance problems. the inci

"bbc news," giglio. >> the british government has announced it is to significantly increase funding to fight disease in deprived parts of the world. they are increasing to $380 million over five years as a global effort to help hundreds of millions of people. it comes as a run-up to an international conference hosted by bill games. here is our report. >> every year a billion people are affected by what are known as necessary neglected tropical diseases, and more than half a million die from them. these infections, which often hit the poorest parts of the world, don't attract as much attention asthma layer ya or h.i.v., but can cause just as much suffering. today the british government has promised to increase by five-fold funding to combat these diseases. it will rice from $78 million to $380 million over a four-year period. compared to the overall budget of britain's national health service of $1.45 billion, this is small. but they say kl make a huge difference. >> with this funding, a group of implementing agencies are going to be able to deliver millions and millions of treatments u

it's been a frustrating week here on giglio for the rescuers. searches have been constantly interrupted by movement being detected on the ship. but today, they have been able to get access. >> we decided to send just one team the first time, because a lot of people, there is more. because there is no space to move with all the, everything you need under water. we keep searching, until there's conditions for our rescue team are okay. >> it does seem likely that more bodies will be found in the coming days. nbc news, giglio, italy. >>> the polls have closed in south carolina, and the results of the republican primary could reshape the race for the presidential nomination. early results show newt gingrich with a strong lead. and if that holds, that means three different people won in the first three contests. and that could mean a long battle for the nomination. nbc's steve handlelsman is in columbia, south carolina with more. >> reporter: nbc news based on exit polling is projecting newt gingrich is the definite winner here. in the south carolina

duncan golestani, nbc news, giglio, italy. >>> when "nbc nightly news" continues, a hidden danger for millions of women. important new guidelines about a vital test to find it. >>> and later, he searched far and wide for a donor to save his life. turns out she was right beside him all along. ew >>> we're back now with the important health news that affects millions of women who face a hidden danger as they age. doctors are sounding the alarm about osteoporosis, urging more older women to be screened. at the same time, there are concerns the tests are done too often. at least for some women. we get our report from our chief science correspondent robert bazell. >> reporter: a bone density test usually done on older women measures the risk of getting osteoporosis and dangerous fractures that often follow. but the new study finds that women with healthy bones do not need to be tested as often as they have been because few will actually develop osteoporosis. >> it is unnecessary to keep screening every two or three years. >> reporter: dr. ethel cyrus, an osteoporosis specialist, agrees wit

alan pizzey, cbs news, giglio, italy. >> pelley: we were curious about the slope of the sea bed that alan was talking about so we got ahold of a nautical chart today and now we see why they're worried. just off the mediterranean island of giglio, the "costa concordia" lies on a rocky shelf, but have a look underwater, and you see she is on a steep, slippery slope. just below the shelf, the chart shows the sea bed drops quickly to 131 feet, and then on to 197 feet. is it she starts to go, it's a long way down. the u.s. military said today that it wasn't the enemy that brought down a u.s. helicopter in afghanistan yesterday but they're still investigating what did cause the crash. six marines were killed when their ch-53 went down in helmund province. their unit is based in hawaii. there are new signs of life in the housing market. what some old factory towns are doing to survive in a new economy. and remembering etta james. when the cbs evening news continues. lost your appetite for romance? and your mood is on its way down. you might not just be getting older. you might have a treata

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the yellow line is the line they should have taken, the pink line takes them to giglio. the rock was not indicted on his chart. we don't know precisely which rock he hit, but map that all mariners use, you can see there are many rocks in the area. the little dots surrounding the island, giglio, and the numbers indicate shallow water, no place for a cruse ship that size. why was it there? it had been close to there before. an earlier visit from the concord yeah. this time, reports that captain schettino took the ship past giglio so his captain could wave to his family. islanders witnesses the tragedy and viewed the deaths. we're going to take you underwater to show you up close what the italian rescue divers are facing. it's extraordinariably difficult work. and we show the panic, with no crew or captains to be seen. we're going to look at contradictions in the own story. >> the call comes hours after the evacuation of the concord yeah has begun. from the start, captain gregore yeah de falco is displayed by what he's hearing from captain schettino. >> 100 people still onb

here's the latest from giglio, italy. reporter: the italian coastguard called the costa concordia to ask about reports of trouble on board after the ship ran aground. a crew member did not say the ship has hit a reef, only we've had a blackout. we are checking on the condition. the coastguard asks if passengers have been told to put on life vests. the answer, i repeat checking the conditions of the blackout. family members continue to arrive in giglio as authorities release the identities of more victims. four french passengers, one spanish and one italian, plus a peruvian crew member, a retired couple from minnesota is among the 21 still missing. italian authorities say they're worried about the weather forecast. rough seas are expected and the ship could slide off the rock and sink. if the fuel tanks break, the 500,000 gallons of fuel on board could cause an environmental disaster. rescue crews set off controlled explosions trying to open more areas of the ship for divers. >> i want to still find someone alive and anywa

costa concordia when it crashed here off the island of giglio. it does seem divers are getting much better access having blasted holes yesterday and this morning. today bringing off two more bodies from deck four near an internet cafe. but at the same time it remains a tough, tough job. have a look at the pictures of what these guys are having to wade through. lots of furniture, lots of luggage, and we're told the air on there is almost unbreathable because of the rotting stench of food. as the search continues, the civil protection agency here says the operation to bring off the half a million gallons of fuel oil can now begin possibly within 24 hours. >> so basically we are ready to go and we are ready to start working. >> tomorrow? >> if possible tomorrow. >> reporter: it is going to abcomplex operation involving clamping on machinery, taking off the fuel over several weeks, and replacing it with sea water so the bouncy remains the same. unsurprise ligue they're taking extra measures around here just in case there as spill. more booms in the w

nearly 1,000 feet long with 17 decks, she is now off the west coast of italy aground on the island of giglio. we sent allen pizzey there today. >> reporter: hope of finding any survivors-- including a missing american couple-- is fading fast. divers have been risking their lives to search flooded passages and compartments. the rescue operation had to be suspended for a few hours today when it was feared rough seas might make the ship slide into deeper water. the captain claimed the hull of the luxury liner was torn open but a reef not marked on his chart. something maritime officials and local fishermen say is not possible. this coast is just too well charted. it's incredible to think a line the size of the "costa concordia" came this close to shore. that rock behind me is what the ship struck. it's what tore a 160-foot gash in its hull. and the ship has come in close before. this amateur video shot a few weeks ago shows it doing what is known locally as sailing by the horn. showing off by coming close and blowing the ship's horn to impress passengers. the c.e.o. of the cruise company blamed

a giglio hotel clerk tells nbc news the ship is 3/4 under water and sinking fast. >>> in new york take a look at this, a teenager had to be plucked from the east river. right there in manhattan. he was sailing in inflatable raft down the river when it punctured and collapsed sending him into the icy waters. firefighters dove in and hoisted him to safety with their helicopter. the teenager was treated for hypothermia. >>> facing charges and face a health care. former presidential candidate john edwards has been diagnosed with a life-threatening heart condition. his doctor revealed that diagnoses during hearing on edwards' court case over possible campaign violations. the condition will require surgery next month. the judge has delayed that hearing until at least mid-march. prosecutors were poised to try edwards on six felony and misdemeanor counts. edwards is accused of using a million dollars in campaign funds to help hide his pregnant mistress during his failed white house run. >>> san jose police identified the two arrested -- the two men arrested in that bank robbery and bomb scare

dan rivers, cnn, giglio, italy. >> how could such a catastrophic didn't happen? tom is taking a look at this. what are you seeing. >> wolf, there are really a lot of different ways of approaching that question. how did this massive ship, much, much bigger than the titanic. longer than the titanic and well over twice the weight of the titanic and had about twice as many people on board. how could such a massive ship get into trouble and there's a lot of theories floating around. let's look at what happened. it had taken off and it only had been going for a few hours when it struck the rock. question number one, why did it get here? we're hearing the from the captain the notion of maybe they were getting readings that said they were fine. some people say they should have been mitch further out from its normal course. one key question people are asking is -- why did the power go off on the ship almost as soon as this happened? why were they plunged into darkness? the reason some people are asking that is they are saying that does this somehow relate to some underlyi

giglio's deputy mayor says the operation is being monitored closely. he's concerned about this desalination plant that turns sea water into drinking water for the islands. he says any contamination would be a disaster, and they would need to suspend production. >> reporter: the salvage operations are starting, as teams of 20, searched part of the ship, above the water. >> we can call that more or less, two or three for hours. >> reporter: tuesday, drivers in the submerged areas of the costa concordia, found an elderly woman's body on the third deck. she was wearing a life vest. >> reporter: a special forensics team is in place to help identify the remains of the victims. they're taking dna samples from family members of those still missing. >> reporter: jerry and barbara highly from minnesota are among those unaccounted for. u.s. ambassador david thorn came to giglio to meet with families of the victims tuesday. >> we're very grateful for all the effort that success made to try to recover or find lost ones. >> reporter: but rescue workers admit, hope o

giglio's deputy mayor, mario pellegrini says the operation is being monitored closely. he is concerned about this desalination plant that turns drinking water for the islands. he says any contamination would be a disaster, and they would need to suspend production. the salvage operations are starting as teams of 20 searched a part of of the ship above water. >> we can call that more or less two or three, for hours. >> reporter: tuesday, divers in the submerged areas of the costa concordia found an elderly woman's body on the third deck. she was wearing a life vest. >> reporter: a special forensics team is in place to help identify the remains of the victims. they're taking dna samples from family members. those still missing. >> reporter: jerry and barbara highly from minnesota are among those unaccounted for. u.s. ambassador david thornton came to meet with the u.s. families tuesday. >> we're very grateful for all of the efforts that are being made to try to recover or find lost ones. >> reporter: but rescue workers admit hope of finding anyone alive is fading. in gigl

allen pizzey, cbs news, giglio, italy. >> yemen's embattled dictator is on his way to the united states for medical treatment. president ali abdulla saleh suffered serious injuries last summer after an attack on his residence. he says he'll return to his country before next month's elections. >> next, florida's economic funk looms large ahead of the upcoming primary. wasn't my daughter's black bean soup spectacular? [ man thinking ] oh, this gas. those antacids aren't working. oh no, not that, not here! [ male announcer ] antacids don't relieve gas. gas-x is designed to relieve gas. gas-x. the gas xperts. flavor, meet food. introducing swanson flavor boost. concentrated broth in easy to use packets. mix it into skillet dishes, for an instant dose of... hell-o! [ female announcer ] new swanson flavor boost. i've been so looking forward to this. are are are are are . >> the site of the next primary florida was hit badly by the recession. 10% of floridians are unemployed, higher than the national average of 8.5%. dean reynolds is in tampa font, dean, good evening. >> good evening, jeff. in

. >> 3 cadáveres recuperados del mar, hay 70 desaparecidos después que encayo en giglio el choque abrio un boquede de 50 metros . >> de este lado en guatemala el general asume la presidencia con la promesa de acabar con la delincuencia . >> el electorado se sintió atraido por la mano dura contra el crimen en un país con drogas y muchos homicidios . >> es el primer militar elegido desde 25 años . >> una organización de estados unidos insta a que la fda haga una votación por riesgo de coágulos por anticonceptivos la fda pidió a expertos discutir la seguridad por el drospirenona, un estudio estimo que mujeres con este principio desarrollarian un coagulo . >> después de una pausa . >> toda la información del deporte ya regresamos . >> e. >> encuentro de los 49 de san francisco , fue un partido no para cardiacos, seguimos jugadas que se tornaba que no avanzaban pero lo consiguieron ahora todo el deporte . >> que tal amigos buenas tardes los saludo con gusto . >> comenzamos de fútbol mexicano , porque las chivas se enfrentaron a los jaguares, el sheriff con la soga en cuello el gol

some have been meeting here at the search and rescue center with giglio's mayor. with each passing day, the chances of finding anyone else alive are getting slimmer and slimmer. >> we are four days from the crash. from the disaster. they hope to be alive, to find the people alive and more the time goes on, maybe there is no possibility to find people alive. >> reporter: posters asking for information on those still missing are springing up. poignant reminders of the tragedy still being played out. the rescue teams working here are exhausted, four hours on, four hours off round the clock, hoping for a miracle. and praying that the calm weather continues to leave this precariously balanced ship where it is. dan rivers, cnn, giglio island, italy. >>> coming up next on "world business today," we'll bring the latest from syria, where the government is facing further sanctions as this country struggles with the economic impact of the conflict. that's just ahead. when i grow up, i want to fix up old houses. ♪ [ woman ] when i grow up, i want to take him on his first fl