Swallowing live fish for health

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Jun. 7 - Thousands throng to swallow a live fish "wonder cure" in southern India.

In India's southern Hyderabad city, people gather to receive a traditional treatment believed to cure asthma and other respiratory ailments.

Patients buy a two-inch-long Murrel fish, and swallow it live after it has been stuffed with a herbal mixture.

And for people finding the remedy a little hard to swallow, there are doctors on hand to help the fish on its way.

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