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Right of access to a famous statue? (7)

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liberty

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'right' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for liberty that I've seen before include "State of freedom" , "Personal freedom from servitude" , "cheek" , "Sailor's shore leave" , "Right" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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