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India, fearing coconuts could fall on Obama's head, removes them from the trees ahead of his visit

Better safe, than sorry.

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BBC:

Officials in the Indian city of Mumbai (Bombay) have taken extraordinary measures to protect US President Barack Obama ahead of his visit.

In their effort to provide maximum security in the run-up to his visit on Friday, they have removed coconuts which may fall on his head from trees.

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    Better safe, than sorry.
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    Alternate title for this story: The Manchurian Coconut.
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