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new york city. dominique strauss-khan was arrested saturday for allegedly chasing a housekeeper through his luxury hotel suite naked and trying to force himself on her. let's go straight to richard roth who's been following today's developments. richard, bring us up to date. >> reporter: randi, the proceedings have just concluded and basically, dominique strauss-khan, the leader of the international monetary fund, has been charged with sexual assault on a maid in a new york hotel in times square on saturday. we're just now seeing and we just heard the formal charges so it is importan...

Dominique strauss-khan was a flight risk, that he could be like roman polanski, the film director that faced charges in california, then went to paris, france, and never came back despite the charges. the defense argued that strauss-khan should be allowed to post gail, that he's not a flight risk, that he has a daughter who lives in manhattan, that he could stay with her, that he has the money and that he is not a flight whisk, that he called the hotel as a sign, in effect, that he's not a flight risk saying bring my cell phone that he left in that hotel suite out to the airport. lawyers sayin...