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Hooks were placed in "hanpen", Japanese fish cakes.

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Fish cakes containing hooks placed in park in apparent prank

Four fish cakes containing fishing lines and hooks were placed in a park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture on Monday, and a dog that ate one of them had to undergo surgery to remove a hook it swallowed.

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