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Date: May 6th 2008

USA Today

School threats set off an avalanche of text messages — and absences

In an age when schools are on alert for campus shooters, school officials nationwide say they're battling a new phenomenon: threats of violence that trigger a flurry of text messaging and drive up absenteeism among frightened students.

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