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14-year-old boy from the US was described as hero yesterday after he saved the
life of a woman in another country.
Dean
Bluey from Dallas, Texas, was a school boy who has much 1 in computer. One day, he 2 an email to a friend on the Internet. Suddenly
he received a message saying "Help! Pain! Help!" "The message
was from Finland, 3 kilometres away from America."
"I didn't know 4 I should do," Dean said to a reporter
afterwards. "It was really difficult to tell if the message was
real." So Dean did nothing at first. 5 the message kept coming.
"By
then it was easy to see that someone was in trouble." Dean explained. He 6 and discovered that the sender was a student
called Tarja, who was alone in a university library. She was ill. What was 7, there was no phone around
her. Her only way of communicating with the world was by email. Dean got in
touch with the police immediately. And they realised that the situation was
quite serious. They called the police in Finland. Then an ambulance rushed to
the library. 8, she was still alive and was sent to the hospital quickly.
"I'm
glad she's OK." Dean said, "It's hard to believe, but email saved her
life.
