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Japanese Tomb With a View

Japanese culture holds gravesites in high regard and family members often travel long distances to pay their respects. Now there's a high-tech tomb that creates a virtual video uplink to the gravesite where families can log on and pay their respects.


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Japanese Tomb With a View

Japanese Tomb With a View (2:10)

Japanese culture holds gravesites in high regard and family members often travel long distances to pay their respects. Now there's a high-tech tomb that creates a virtual video uplink to the gravesite where families can log on and pay their... More »

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Watch this video about how to plan for a funeral. The last thing that most people want to worry about after the death of a loved one are all the details surrounding a wake, funeral and burial. Learn why many experts suggest that you make your... More »

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