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Ask Asa: Cyber Cries

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NEW YORK(CBS2) — As technology continues to grow the phrase “call for help” could soon turn into “text for help.” Social media is becoming a bigger and bigger part of every day life, and that includes reporting emergencies.

In this edition of Ask Asa, CBS 2′s Asa Aarons looks at the way texting has come into play during life and death emergencies.

If there is something that you would like to ask Asa about, you can contact him here.

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