Officials suspend search for Costa Concordia bodies

Italian emergency officials say they are calling off a search for missing people in the submerged part of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, due to the danger to rescue workers.

Italian emergency officials say they are calling off a search for missing people in the submerged part of the Costa Concordia cruise ship, due to the danger to rescue workers.

Italy’s Civil Protection agency said technical studies indicated that the deformed hull of the ship created too many safety concerns to continue the search.

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