Londoners wanted coconuts, but the British government forbade their import. Obabunmi Aina, a 28-year-old law student from Nigeria (where coconuts are plentiful), wanted a London apartment. He couldn't get it because the greengrocer who owned it wanted too much money. Recently the British government lifted its import ban on coconuts. Obabunmi sent a hurry call to Nigeria. Two tons of coconuts arrived in London. Customers thronged the greengrocer's shop. Mr. & Mrs. Obabunmi last week were living in the greengrocer's apartment.
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