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Polanski's lawyers vow to fight Switzerland detention
ZURICH (AFP) - Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski was in detention on Monday in Switzerland after his arrest over a 1977 childsex case in Los Angeles, as his attorneys vowed to fight his extradition to the United States.
Nations:Poland Switzerland France People:Roman Polanski Jack Nicholson Nicolas Sarkozy Barack Obama Monica Bellucci Wong Kar-Wai Activities:Holocaust
2009-09-27
Polanski's arrest could be his path to freedom
LOS ANGELES - A surprise arrest at the Zurich airport, detention at the hands of Swiss authorities, and a high-profile extradition process that could take weeks or months. The irony is that for Roman Polanski, the acclaimed director accused of child rape three decades ago, this latest ordeal could lead to the one thing he's lacked since: his freedom.
Nations:Poland Switzerland France People:Roman Polanski Hillary Clinton Jack Nicholson Nicolas Sarkozy
2009-09-27
Best shot of his life moves Federer to final
NEW YORK - And for his next act ...
People:Jack Nicholson Novak Djokovic Rafael Nadal Roger Federer Serena Williams Charlize Theron Activities:2009 U.S. Tennis Open
2009-09-13
Magic shoot 63 percent in 108-104 win over Lakers
ORLANDO, Fla. - Missing for two games, Orlando found its Magic touch.
People:Kobe Bryant Jack Nicholson Lamar Odom Rashard Lewis Shaquille O'Neal
2009-06-09
Lakers hang on for 101-96 win in Game 2
LOS ANGELES - Lucky to have a second chance, the Los Angeles Lakers grabbed it.
People:Jack Nicholson Kobe Bryant Denzel Washington Lamar Odom Rashard Lewis Steve Smith
2009-06-08
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- Polanski's lawyers vow to fight Switzerland detention 2009-09-27
- Polanski's arrest could be his path to freedom 2009-09-27
- Best shot of his life moves Federer to final 2009-09-13
- Magic shoot 63 percent in 108-104 win over Lakers 2009-06-09
- Lakers hang on for 101-96 win in Game 2 2009-06-08
- 'Slumdog' rules Oscars with 8 prizes, best picture 2009-02-23
- Prize-winning 'Rabbit' writer John Updike dies 2009-01-27
- Party like it's not 2008: Golden Globes return 2009-01-11
- Golden Globes promise glamour and pizazz Sunday 2009-01-09
- Lakers open with 96-76 win over Trail Blazers 2008-10-29
- Hollywood's A-list turns out for Newman charity 2008-10-28
- Paul Newman, actor who personified cool, dies 2008-09-27
- Nicholson, Bon Jovi, Shaq nominated for NJ Hall 2008-09-17
- Dark Knight's kind of town: Gotham City gets windy 2008-07-21
- Celebrity foreclosures show extent of housing woes 2008-07-09
- Actors union ratifies deal with Hollywood studios 2008-07-09
- Pause after Screen Actors Guild contract expires 2008-07-01
- US studios warn of 'de facto strike', actors want more talks 2008-07-01
- US screen actors' guild has no plans to strike: union chief 2008-06-29
- Hollywood on edge as actors contract set to expire 2008-06-29
- Heath Ledger delivers brilliantly as the Joker 2008-06-27
- George Clooney Offers Two Cents to SAG, AFTRA 2008-06-26
- George Clooney plays peacemaker in actors dispute 2008-06-26
- Film and politics mix at Warren Beatty tribute 2008-06-13
- Bryant leads Lakers to 87-81 win in Game 3 2008-06-11
- Kobe, Lakers face 0-2 hole as finals move to L.A. 2008-06-10
- Elton and Hillary, for one night only 2008-03-17
- Ledger's Joker Makes Dramatic Entrance 2008-03-14
- Nicholson films make case for Clinton 2008-03-02
- Have the Oscars become too predictable? 2008-02-25
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- The Oscar moments you didn't see on TV 2008-02-25
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- Clinton: Obama offers words, not actions 2008-02-20
- Teen singer Montana wallops 'Rambo' at box office 2008-02-04
- "Rambo" leads crowd entering box-office fray 2008-01-26
- Ledger resisted easy career choices 2008-01-23
- Heath Ledger found dead in NYC at age 28 2008-01-22
- Nicholson says he's looking for love 2008-01-17
- Globes scene missing magic and meaning 2008-01-14
- Cancer comedy "Bucket List" rules movie box office 2008-01-14
- "Bucket List" kicks off weekend atop box office 2008-01-13
- Golden Globes cancels traditional show 2008-01-07
- Cage, chipmunks bring box office cheer 2007-12-31
- Strongest film scripts come from dive into unknown 2007-12-28
- Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman team up 2007-12-24
- Johnny Depp rates No. 1 for autographs 2007-12-14
- First Coppola film in a decade premieres 2007-10-21
 AFI showing 11 classic films at once 2007-09-18
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