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It costs you $ 1.37 million (about € 1.2 million), but then you also have something: the house of Michael Corleone from the iconic film The Godfather from 1972 is for sale.

A typewriter from Hugh Hefner has delivered more than $ 162,000 (over € 143,000) at an auction in Los Angeles. There fans and collectors offered stuff from the Playboy founder, who died last year at the age of 91.

President Donald Trump posthumously honored Elvis Presley Friday in the White House with the Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian award in the US.

The American spacecraft Voyager 2 is about to leave our solar system. After more than forty years of continuous flying, he has come to the edge, almost 18 billion kilometers from the earth. In a while, the probe enters the endless space between the stars. When that happens exactly, it is unpredictable, because scientists do not know exactly what the universe looks like there.

One of the first computers that Apple has ever made is auctioned. The device still works, says auction house RR Auction, which hopes for an amount of 300,000 dollars, almost 260,000 euros. The buyer receives, among other things, the original motherboard, without modifications, and an authentic manual.

The conservative American soldier and politician John McCain became war hero as a prisoner of war and a powerful politician, despite unsuccessful attempts to become president. He came from a family of navy people and both his father and grandfather were admiral. He was born in the Channel Zone of the US in Panama at the end of August 1936. McCain also seemed to spend his entire life with the Navy for a long time.

Jimmy Carter has little to do with the current president of America. Carter, who himself led the country from 1977 to 1981, was asked on television whether America wants 'an acorn as president'. To this he answered with a smile: 'Apparently, from these recent elections.'

The American actor David Ogden Stiers died on Saturday at the age of 75. He played the role of Major Charles Winchester III in the popular television series MASH. The letters stand for Mobile Army Surgical Hospital.

The public prosecutor in Switzerland has discontinued the investigation into a alleged rape by German actress Renate Langer by film director Roman Polanski. The investigation is terminated for procedural reasons because the case is banned according to the Swiss law.

American actor Robert Guillaume died on Tuesday at the age of 89. He suffered from prostate cancer and died at Los Angeles, so his wife made known.

US President Jimmy Carter is willing to travel to North Korea on behalf of the US government to help reduce tension between Washington and the government in Pyongyang. The 93-year-old Carter told The New York Times that he had informed Herbert McMaster, Donald Trump's security advisor, that he was available.

A judge in Los Angeles has rejected a victim's request on Friday to restrain a dragging rape case against film director Roman Polanski.

Due to a fire in a spa hotel in the Czech city of Karlovy Vary, 260 guests evacuated on Friday on Friday. According to the fire brigade, the fire was created in the sauna in the basement of the sixteen-story building.

The German schlager singer Andrea Jürgens died on Thursday after a short sick bed at the age of fifty in her residence Recklinghausen. That has disclosed her record company in Munich.

US President Jimmy Carter was taken to a Canadian hospital on Thursday with dehydration symptoms. One witness said to the Canadian CBC News that 92-year-old Carter collapsed after working for about an hour in the sun.

The Spanish royal couple attended the solemn assembly in Madrid in the parliament building, Palacio de las Cortes, in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the first democratic elections after the Franco dictatorship.

Zbigniew Brzezinski, former security adviser to US President Jimmy Carter, died on Friday at the age of 89. That has revealed his daughter Mika on social media. 'My father went peacefully tonight,' she writes on Instagram. It is not known what the exact cause of death is.

Amnesty International has in the world last year counted 1031 executions after a death sentence, about a third less than in 2015. But there have been significantly more pronounced death sentences, 3117 compared to 1998.

A judge in Los Angeles has a request from Roman Polanski to make a statement rejected his forty-year-old rape case. The film director had asked the judge would determine his prison, before he returns to the US

Roman Polanski has plans to travel to the United States since the long-running lawsuit- the director is suspected of having raped an underage girl in 1977- for good exit.

The Franco-Polish director Roman Polanski has retired as chairman of the jury of the awards of the national film award of France, Cesar. The 83-year-old Polanski is sad that the choice- to make him president- led by the actions of certain pressure groups to discord.

US authorities have more fines in 2016 than ever handed out to corrupt companies through their Foreign Corruption Practices Act and. The law has become a cash cow for the White House.

Filmmaker Roman Polanski should not be extradited from Poland to the USA The highest court in Poland has determined that Tuesday. America had to extradite the 83-year-old director asked in connection with an abuse case from 1977.

British photographer David Hamilton in his hometown of Paris, deceased at the age of 83. It has a source Friday reported to the police. Hamilton was best known for his portraits of young women. They are often pictures of scantily clad girls in a romantic, dreamy style.

Kenya on Thursday presented an ambitious plan through reforestation and planting of useful plants to regain a green appearance. In the period to 2030, 5.1 million hectares will be returned to nature, an area the size of Costa Rica.

In Iceland, all alarm bells From now on the largest volcano in the country heavy vibrations are felt.

Hillary Clinton and her husband Bill in 2015 earned more than $ 10 million and taking over 34 per cent tax paid. This is evident from the tax information of the Clintons who made public Friday the Democratic presidential candidate.

Iran on Sunday confirmed that it has executed the nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri. His family had already reported Saturday that he was hanged.

Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri, who was held captive since 2010 in his own country, was executed according to his family. His mother said Saturday the BBC that the body of Amiri has been transferred.

Killings, attacks and abductions. More than twenty years, Germany was in the grip of the radical left-wing terrorism of the Red Army Faction (RAF). Their armed resistance against the 'imperial system' took more than thirty people died, among them senior figures from business and politics.