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By Angeliki Koutantou and Giselda Vagnoni ATHENS/ROME (Reuters) -Two people are trapped on a ferry that was engulfed in a blaze as it sailed from Greece to Italy early on Friday, the coastguard said, after scores of others passengers and crew members were rescued. A total of 239 passengers and 51 crew were onboard the Italian-flagged Euroferry Olympia when the fire broke out and rescue vessels had taken most of them to the island of Corfu where ambulances were waiting, the Greek coastguard added. “We were woken up around 4:20 a.m. Within an hour we had left the ship … We were saved by the cr…