Wednesday, 4. December 2002

Putin packs vodka to avoid 'Delhi Belly'


Vladimir Putin is trying to avoid 'Delhi Belly' during a visit to India by washing his cutlery in vodka.

The Russian President's staff are using the alcohol as a disinfectant for all his hotel meals.

A Russian microbiologist is in charge of the operation to make sure he avoids stomach upsets during the trip.

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