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rk for him. Anyway,
one day after the turn of the new century, All of the radio links that
Prof.Russell used to occasionally keep in touch with the mainland suddenly
began beaming out a strong S.O.S. on many frequencies, interfering with
normal radio communication. Unable to contact Dr. Russell and almost
sure that something was wrong, a rescue team was sent to his island.
Upon arriving, they found that all of the power had been shut off to
the high-voltage electric fencing, electronic locks, and booby-traps
surrounding his compound., but not to the interior of the buildings
themselves., so it did'nt take them too long to get into his encampment.
They found Russell on the floor of the first building, hand clutching his
chest, radio control panel in his other hand, the long coiled cord snaking
up to the main unit. On the wall they noticed that the main switch on the
island's electronic defense panel had been turned off, probably by Russell
himself. But why? If he did not want anyone on the island while he
lived, why would he want to make it easy for strangers to get on it after
he had died? Was th
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