Frenchman scoops up 1 million euro Picasso painting in Paris raffle • FRANCE 24 English

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A ⁠Frenchman won ​a Picasso painting worth 1 million euros ($1.18 million) in a non-profit raffle on Tuesday.

The ​winner, Ari Hodara, a 59-year-old software engineer from Paris, was selected at random at Christie's auction house in Paris from 120,000 tickets sold at 100 euros apiece. ​The raffle's proceeds ‌will fund Alzheimer's disease research.
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