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Roman Polanski released to Swiss chalet, greeted by family, media swarm

latimes.com
Dec. 4, 2009
Roman Polanski was out of prison and at his Swiss chalet this morning after posting $4.5 million bail, the latest twist in the effort by L.A. prosecutors to extradite the director to the U.S. for sentencing in a three-decade old child sex case.
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