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Remember your loved one - as a diamond (Reuters)

<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080829/od_nm/diamonds_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20080901/2008_09_01t145015_296x450_us_diamonds.jpg?x=85&y=130&q=85&sig=6R1pZj.i4dEAFV5imOSKSA--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="An Algordanza employee shows an example of a diamond next to ashes in Chur August 8, 2008. (Christian Hartmann/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Diamonds really are forever. Algordanza, a small company based in the mountainous southeast of Switzerland, uses the ashes of dead people to make diamonds as a permanent memento for their nearest and dearest.</p><br clear="all"/>