An Italian court ruled that the Costa Crociere cruise line was liable not only for the shipwreck but for the traumatic experience that a passenger suffered.
detroit, impression, stress and that sort of thing as well. jon: good to have you in. thank you so much. jenna: that s an interesting information there. the captain of the ill fated costa concordia is back in court today trying to escape conviction in the deadly cruise ship accident. the latest from italy on that. also in africa, kenyan forces are locked in a bloody standoff at a mall in nairobi. terrorists taking hundreds of people hostage. when we made our commitment to the gulf, bp had two big goals:
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announcer: from abc news, this is world news now with john muller and diana perez. good morning, everybody. powerful winds are to blame for the latest cruise ship accident. the very latest from alabama in our top story. also in the headlines, the rutgers university basketball coach videotaped having tantrums on the court and verbally abusing members of the team. the instant action taken by the university and the coach s reaction. later this half-hour the sick sea lions that are showing up in the most unusual places inside cars, hotels, along the southern california coast. a puzzling situation for marine experts, who are now rushing to help. and the big moves in the late night talk show business. there has been a big announcement involving jay leno and jimmy fallon. after all the rumors, we are going to get the official word and late reaction in the skinny. first to mobile, alabama, where near hurricane force winds are being blamed for pushing the crippled carnival
same cruise ship that was adrift at sea for days after an engine fire. it is thursday, april 4th. announcer: from abc news, this is world news now with john muller and diana perez. good morning, everybody. powerful winds are to blame for the latest cruise ship accident. the very latest from alabama in our top story. also in the headlines, the rutgers university basketball coach videotaped having tantrums on the court and verbally abusing members of the team. the instant action taken by the university and the coach s reaction. later this half-hour the sick sea lions that are showing up in the most unusual places inside cars, hotels, along the southern california coast. a puzzling situation for marine experts, who are now rushing to help. and the big moves in the late night talk show business. there has been a big announcement involving jay leno and jimmy fallon. after all the rumors, we are going to get the official word and late reaction in the skinny. first to mo