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BELLINZONA - A Swiss court said Wednesday that film director Roman Polanski can be released from prison on bail of 4.5 million Swiss francs ($4.5 million), but must stay under house arrest.

BELLINZONA, Switzerland - Switzerland's highest criminal court is expected to decide in two or three weeks whether to release film director Roman Polanski on bail pending a decision on his extradition to the United States, a court official said Tuesday.

BELLINZONA, Switzerland - A Swiss court will decide in two or three weeks whether to release film director Roman Polanski on bail pending a decision on his extradition to the United States, a court official said Tuesday.

BELLINZONA, Switzerland - The Swiss Criminal Court says director Roman Polanski has filed a new bail appeal to be released from prison.