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Jessica Watson Sets Off To Sail Around The World, Break Record

AP | ROHAN SULLIVAN | Posted 10.18.2009 | World

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SYDNEY — A 16-year-old Australian steered her bright pink yacht out of Sydney Harbor on Sunday to start her bid to become the youngest person to...

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World In Photos: August 12, 2009

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.12.2009 | World

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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