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Speller Balu Natarajan Wins National Bee Title
In Washington AP report 13 year old Balu Natarajan of Bolingbrook Illinois clinched the National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling milieu and defeating 167 finalists. Kansas contestant Phil Hanes finished 29th after misplacing philippic while Kate Lingley was runner up. Balu’s family credits prayers and years of study as core to his triumph.
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