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- Born: ca. 1996 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Birthplace: New Zealand http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Born while her parents were sailing http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Spent her first four years sailing http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Began sailing solo at the age of six http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Parents divorced http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Resides with her father Dick Dekker http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Aspires to sail around the world alone http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Been planning the round-the-world trip for three years http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Set to being her voyage on September 1, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Trip blocked by a Dutch court http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Court claims the trip would be too much physically and emotionally for the teen http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Court also questions how she would complete school work at sea http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Father could lose custody if he allows her to set sail http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
- Previously detained for sailing alone http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/...
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Laura Dekker is a Dutch teen who aspires to sail around the world alone in the 26-foot boat.http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/europe/29dutch.html?_r=1
The voyage however was blocked by a Dutch court on August 28, 2009, over concerns on how the trip would affect her emotionally and psychologically. The court threatened to remove her from her father's custody if he allows her to begin the voyage, which was scheduled for September 1, 2009.http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/29/world/europe/29dutch.html?_r=1
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Laura Dekker News
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Missing Dutch teen sailor found in Caribbean
Laura Dekker, a 14-year-old Dutch girl who was barred by a court from sailing around the world solo, was found on a Caribbean island Sunday, two days after ... (February 04, 2010)Montreal Gazette -
Teen girls sail around-the-world update: Jessica knocked down and Abby ...
A 14-year old Dutch girl, Laura Dekker's dream is to become the youngest to sail around the world, but it her home country's authorities haven't given her ... (February 08, 2010)ExplorersWeb -
Another teenager sets sail on a solo circumnavigation attempt
And lest we forget, 14-year old Laura Dekker is hoping to make the same journey later this year, provided Dutch officials allow her to set sail. ... (January 28, 2010)Gadling (blog) -
Alessandro di Benedetto - solo round the world in a 21ft boat
At around the same time the headlines were full of the fact that a Dutch Court was threatening to forbid another teenager, 13-year-old Laura Dekker, ... (January 25, 2010)Sail World
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Does the court have the right to stop Laura Dekker from sailing the world alone? 6 AnswersI think we need to consider the meanings of the word "right" and the word "court". Rights exist in law, and courts operate within and apply laws. So clearly the... read more -
Discussion: Dutch 13 year old girl wants to sail around the world. Should she be allowed? 6 AnswersI doubt they'd send her out without a way to contact someone if something went wrong... I really don't see why it has to be such a big issue to let a girl with ... read more
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Dutch Teen, Laura Dekker, Denied World Record-Breaking Sail - ABC ...
A Dutch court has taken temporary custody of a 13-year-old girl to prevent her from going on a sailing trip around the world. The court in Utrecht ruled that more research would ha...mixx.com
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Laura Dekker Blogs
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2002 Suzuki VL 800 Intruder Volusia C50 Primary Engine Output ...
Laura Dekker. « Sterling Silver Open Double Flower Earrings. 2002 Suzuki VL 800 Intruder Volusia C50 Primary Engine Output Cover (sprocket Or Driveshaft). February 9th, 2010. 2002 Suzuki VL 800 Intruder Volusia C50 Primary Engine Out... (February 09, 2010)lauradekker.ipacapao.com -
Dutch Court Halts Laura Dekker's Solo Circumnavigation Sail
A Dutch court ruled Friday that 14-year-old Laura Dekker was still too inexperienced to be allowed to set off on her quest to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world.aol.com -
Missing girl sailor Laura Dekker found safe in Antilles ...
However, Laura Dekker pretty soon find - in the Caribbean. Apparently, the girl ran away from home, because she was extremely upset by the decision of the court, forbade her to go to tour around the world. Laura Decker was born in t... (December 21, 2009)yesboleh.blogspot.com -
Laura Dekker » laura dekker vermist, vermiste personen, laura, ed ...
Laura Dekker, the headstrong 14-year-old Dutch girl who wants to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, has gone missing. Dekker's. (December 20, 2009)scarlett-journey.net
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¿Qué será de la vida de Laura Dekker? Esa niña es toda una inspiración a la acción.
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