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Cruise ship strands 200 residents in Cambodia after running out of money

Cruise ship strands 200 residents in Cambodia after running out of money

Arild Vågen via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Villa Vie Residences, the Florida firm behind the Odyssey, told residents on Tuesday to leave the ship at Sihanoukville. The company blames the Iran war, which began in late February, for significant fuel cost rises in Asia. Passengers who paid up to $440,000 for cabins now face finding homes on land while the company weighs restructuring.

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