| Roman Polanski in the News |
| "Better late than never": Polanski gets his award |
 "Better late than never" was how director Roman Polanski summed up his feelings on Tuesday as he received an award from the Zurich film festival two years after being arrested on his way to pick up the prize.
Polanski was intercepted at Zurich airport by Swiss police on September 26, 2009 and held in prison and later house arrest until...more |
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| Freed Polanski makes first public outing in Switzerland |
 High security prevented the media from getting close to the 76-year-old film director as he arrived to attend Emmanuelle Seigner's concert with festival founder Claude Nobs in a 4x4 with tinted windows.
Director Roman Polanski, freed this week after Switzerland refused a US ex...more |
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| Swiss official: Polanski decision expected soon |
 Swiss officials say they will decide soon whether to extradite Roman Polanski to the U.S. to face prosecution in a 1977 sex case.
Justice Ministry spokesman Folco Galli says "It won't be long" before a decision on the extradition request. He declined to be more specific.
The 76-year-old director fled the U.S. on Feb. 1, 1978, the day he...more |
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