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May 30th, 2014
09:27 PM ET

National Spelling Bee crowns two winners: 'It was a surprise,' champion says

For the first time in more than 50 years, we have not one, but two national spelling bee champions.

How do you spell T-I-E? National Spelling Bee has two winners

Thirteen-year-old Ansun Sujoe and 14-year-old Sriram Hathwar were both crowned winners because organizers ran out of words on their official list.

CNN's Erin Burnett reports on how the winners were able they took home the trophy.
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