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Filming has started for projects about 15-year-old Dutch girl Laura Dekker.Top Dutch producer Pieter Van Huystee is readying two films - one a documentary and the other a dramatic feature - about teenage Dutch sailor Laura Dekker.The 15-year-old Dekker currently midway through her attempt to become the youngest person t
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