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Posted by demoleft in Latest Breaking News
Wed Sep 30th 2009, 05:29 PM
Source: bbc

The French government has dropped its public support for Roman Polanski, saying the 76-year-old director "is neither above nor beneath the law".

The move follows a backlash against a campaign for Polanski's release, with several leading European politicians and cultural figures refusing to join.
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On Monday, the French foreign minister called for Polanski to be freed.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8...



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