LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Olympics are so popular at City Hall that Los Angeles workers are being urged to pull the plug or risk a municipal computer meltdown.

Randi Levin, chief technology officer for California’s largest city, sent an email Tuesday to thousands of city employees, asking them to stop watching the games online at work, according to the Los Angeles Times (http://lat.ms/OAuDVx ).

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