Monday, July 12, 2010

News Alert: Switzerland Rejects Polanski Extradition Request by U.S.

Breaking News Alert
The New York Times
Mon, July 12, 2010 -- 8:14 AM ET
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Switzerland Rejects Polanski Extradition Request by U.S.

The Swiss government has rejected an extradition request by
the United States for the film director Roman Polanski on a
charge of having sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977.

The Justice Ministry said Monday in a statement that national
interests were taken into consideration in the decision, and
that Mr. Polanski was now a free man.

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http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/07/12/arts/AP-RomanPolanski.html?emc=na

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