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Gifton's gift of gab

Jun 5th, 2012 | Category: News & Features | 2:27
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Gifton Wright, the soft-spoken Gleaner Children's Own Spelling Bee champion for 2012, commanded attention on his first day back at school on Monday June 4, after ending tied for fourth at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Maryland last Thursday. The Gleaner was there to meet and find out more about the gifted teenager.

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