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Angelina Jolie sells Churchill’s WW2 painting for FDR

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A painting by Winston Churchill that is a piece of both political and Hollywood history is coming up for auction.

Christie’s auction house said the Moroccan landscape Tower of the Koutoubia Mosque – a gift from Churchill to US President Franklin D. Roosevelt – is being sold by Angelina Jolie next month with an estimated price of £1.5 million to £2.5 million ($2.7 million to $4.5 million).

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