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20100805 - BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: Teen sailor Laura Dekker pictured on her boat Guppy as she leaves for a trip around the world, in her quest to become the youngest to circumnavigate the globe alone, in the harbor Den Osse, Wednesday 04 August 2010. Laura won a prolonged battle last Tuesday when a court released her from the guardianship of Dutch child protection agencies that had blocked her attempts to leave last year when she was still 13. BELGA PHOTO FRANK ABBELOOS (KEYSTONE/BELGA/FRANK ABBELOOS)