Clinton dragged into Polanski row

The international tug-of-war over Roman Polanski escalated today as France and Poland urged Switzerland to free the 76-year-old director on bail.

Clinton dragged into Polanski row
Mon, 28 Sep, 2009 - 13:33

The international tug-of-war over Roman Polanski escalated today as France and Poland urged Switzerland to free the 76-year-old director on bail.

Diplomatic pressure was being put on US officials all the way up to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over the case.

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