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A Norwegian cruise ship with 300 people on board rammed an iceberg in the Antarctic after its motor failed, officials said Saturday. No injuries were reported.

iht.com

Labels: Antarctica, cruiseship

A Canadian cruise ship struck submerged ice off Antarctica and began taking on water, but all 154 passengers and crew took to lifeboats and were rescued safely Friday by a passing Norwegian liner, officials said.

news.yahoo.com

Labels: Antarctica, cruiseship

An extreme adventure group is promoting a 10-day sightseeing tour along Antarctica's South Pole road, angering those who believe the world's last wilderness should be left untouched.

theage.com.au

Labels: Antarctica, sightseeing, South Pole