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LONDON (Reuters) - A diamond with a bloody history will sit atop the Queen Mother's coffin.The Koh-i-Noor ranks as one of the world's most notorious gemstones.The jewel in the Queen Mother's crown -- also claimed by India, Iran and Pakistan -- has forever been cursed. ![](https://communities.msn.com/_Secure/0UQDcG3MeFw5Di7!FPJ7tF9VhX*p*BEXdYO0aRIBYBggl8cy!LFL4may*LsYi2tL0rIw8IF!v9CXFg2dK3VIhc!o!5LzAbs7qmVV!2N6jRx84WvdcZjwHsCAyP4w9B1yB/furtivestealingcrownjewels0.gif)
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