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National NewsPainter Ikuo Hirayama dead at 79Ikuo Hirayama, a painter in the Japanese style known for his Silk Road paintings, Buddhist themes and his efforts to preserve and restore world cultural heritage, died of a stroke Dec. 2 at a Tokyo hospital, those close to him said. He was 79. Hirayama was a native of Hiroshima Prefecture and a survivor of the August 1945 atomic bombing of the city. He was named UNESCO goodwill ambassador in 1988. (Kyodo News)
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