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Anwar Sheikh-Eid, 42, performs Hijama or cupping therapy, to Palestinian patient Musa Sheikh El Eid at his shop in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah on 27 June 2012. Cupping is an ancient form of alternative medicine whose advocates believe it improves blood flow and helps relieve a range of ailments from headaches to arthritis. Photo by Eyad Al Baba
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