HTML Tidy - Add opening tags, instead of removing closing tags?

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Published on 2010-05-01T16:13:43Z Indexed on 2010/05/01 16:17 UTC
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Hi Guys,

Is it possible to configure HTML Tidy in the following way:

Given the html:

lorem ipsum</em> dolar sit amet.</p>

To have it generate

<p><em>lorem ipsum</em> dolar sit amet.</p>

Instead of just stripping out the closing tags?

Many thanks

Matt

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