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World Report: October 4, 2002 Vol.8 No.4

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Who Is This Whiz Kid?

Kunle Demuren’s love of reading just paid off in a big way! The 12-year-old trivia whiz from Virginia won last month’s Jeopardy! junior competition. He took home $49,000 and almost tied the adult record for the most money won in a day on the show. The Harry Potter fan zips through books. "Goblet of Fire took me 61⁄2 hours of straight reading," he told TFK Kid Reporter Carolyn Zemanian. Practice makes perfect: He has been reading since age 2!

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