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Roman Polanski Denied Bail, House Arrest

GENEVA — Roman Polanski lost his appeal Tuesday to be released from a Swiss jail, as a Swiss court rejected multiple offers from the 76-year-old director to post bail or go under house arrest to reassure authorities that he would stay in the... Full Article at Huffington Post

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  1. PARIS (Reuters) - Film director Roman Polanski, now in Swiss detention, may decide to face justice in the United States, where he is wanted on a 1977 sex charge, to avoid lengthy extradition procedures, one of his lawyers said on Wednesday. Full Article at International Herald Tribune

  2. ZURICH -- Roman Polanski was denied bail yesterday by a Swiss court that said the filmmaker has a strong motivation to flee the country to avoid extradition to the United States, where he faces up to 50 years in jail for having sex with a minor. Full Article at New York Post

  3. A Swiss court rejected on Tuesday a bid by film director Roman Polanski for release on bail as the risk was too high he would flee pending extradition to the United States for having unlawful sex with a minor in 1977. "According to Swiss law,... Full Article at Mail & Guardian Online

  4. ROMAN Polanski lost his appeal yesterday to be released from jail, as a Swiss court rejected multiple offers from the 76-year-old film director to reassure authorities that he would stay in the country. Full Article at The Scotsman

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