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Photos and video show a cruise ship sinking after it was struck by a tanker in New Orleans

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A cruise ship docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans collided with a tanker on Friday.

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  1. Business Insider(subscription required)Photos and video show a cruise ship sinking after it was struck by a tanker in New OrleansA cruise ship docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans collided with a tanker on Friday.
  2. Yahoo NewsAll passengers accounted for after tanker hits cruise ship, New Orleans mayor saysThe mayor of New Orleans said on Friday evening that all of the more than 100 passengers aboard a cruise ship docked at the Port of New Orleans on the Mississippi River had been accounted for after a large asphalt tanker crashed into it, causing it to sink. Mayor Helena Moreno said at a news conference that the collision between the American Heritage cruise ship — a riverboat-style ship — and a tanker called the Atlantic Asphalt occurred around 12:30 p.m. after the tanker “lost control.” She said that passengers immediately began disembarking, but as they did so, the cruise ship capsized.…