Ramya Auroprem bowed out of the Spelling Bee 2009 finals a few minutes back.

Our Tamil ponnu (girl) was felled by amarevole.

* Speller No. 19, Ramya Auroprem
Age, Grade: 13, Eighth Grade
School: Joaquin Miller Middle School, San Jose, CA
Sponsor: San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA

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