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Now playing Next Italy Cruise ships to be diverted away from Venice, says Italian government Italy had already banned cruise ships from docking in St Mark's Square but has now diverted all to the city's industrial port in Marghera. 26/03/2021
Now playing Next Egypt Shipwreck near Alexandria kills at least nine people Rescue workers in Egypt were still searching for at least five people missing after a boat sank in Lake Mariut near Alexandria on Monday night. 23/02/2021
Now playing Next Greece Migrant dies after boat partially sinks near Greek island of Rhodes A speedboat suspected of smuggling migrants partially sank near the Aegean island of Rhodes on Monday, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard. One person died, while thirteen others were found safe at the shore. 23/11/2020
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Now playing Next United Kingdom English Channel migrants 'forced onto boats' to make perilous crossing Dan O'Mahoney, charged with stopping the sea journeys from France to England, says many migrants are at the mercy of smugglers and unaware of their destination. 03/09/2020
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Now playing Next no comment Mauritius sounds alarm as grounded bulk carrier leaks oil Authorities in Mauritius has declared a "state of environmental emergency" after a bulk carrier that ran aground offshore began spilling tons of fuel into the Indian Ocean. 08/08/2020
Now playing Next Hungary Danube boat crash: Ukrainian captain on trial for deadly collision Twenty-seven people died in the disaster. One person is still missing. 11/03/2020
Now playing Next no comment Coronavirus: Cruise ship Diamond Princess locked down in Japan About 3,700 people have been confined aboard the Diamond Princess, which was placed under a 14-day quarantine earlier in the week. 07/02/2020
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