Roman Polanski to fight extradition to America

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Sat, 21 Nov 2009: 

London, Nov 21 (ANI): Roman Polanski will fight his extradition to the US from Switzerland, according to his French lawyer.

 

The 76-year-old Rosemary's Baby director was arrested by Swiss officials in Zurich on September 26 for having illegal sex with a teenager in late 1970s, reports The Sun.

 

 

Polanski now faces two years in a LA jail after skipping bail.

 

Even as the extradition battle could take months or even years, his lawyer said they would apply for bail. (ANI)