At the entrance to the “Frank S. Matsura: Portraits from the Borderland” exhibition at the High Desert Museum stands an enlarged collection of black-and-white stamp photographs depicting the artist.

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AFTER MUCH PROTRACTED DALLYING, Japan finally pledged some $27 million in food aid on October 9 to help relieve famine conditions in North Korea. Tokyo also promised additional funds to the ...

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