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Falcons ship Hall to Raiders in mega NFL deal
ATLANTA AFP — The Atlanta Falcons sent cornerback DeAngelo Hall to the Oakland Raiders for a second-round pick in April's draft and a fifth-round selection in 2009, completing a much talked-about mega-deal. Hall signed a seven-year contract with Oakland that reportedly is worth between 67 million dollars to 70...
Falcons turn to perfect Patriots for rebuild help
ATLANTA, Georgia AFP — Thomas Dimitroff, scouting director for the undefeated New England Patriots, was named Sunday as general manager of the Atlanta Falcons, who will rebuild after a woeful American football season. The Falcons struggled to a 4-12 National Football League finish after star quarterback Michael Vick was...
NFL slaps five Vick teammates with fines
ATLANTA, Georgia AFP — The National Football League has slapped five members of the Atlanta Falcons with fines for showing support for their disgraced quarterback Michael Vick, American media reported Tuesday. The league fined tight end Alge Crumpler, cornerbacks DeAngelo Hall and Chris Houston and wide receivers Roddy White...
Petrino resigns as Falcons coach
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Bobby Petrino resigned as coach of the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday, not even making it through one full season with the National Football League team. The Falcons made a tight-lipped announcement of Petrino's resignation on their website, saying no further comment would be forthcoming...
Knee injury could sideline NFL Saints' Bush
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana AFP — New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush could miss Monday's National Football League contest against Atlanta with a knee injury, the Saints said Friday. Bush didn't practice on Friday because of what Saints coach Sean Payton said was a posterior cruciate ligament injury. ...
Ankle op for Falcons quarterback Leftwich
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Atlanta Falcons quarterback Byron Leftwich will be out for up to four weeks after surgery on his right ankle, the National Football League team said Wednesday. Leftwich was hurt in last week's 22-16 loss to the New Orleans Saints, his first start with Atlanta....
Manning hooks up with Burress as Giants dominate Falcons in NFL
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Quarterback Eli Manning threw for 303 yards and Plaxico Burress snagged his NFL-leading eighth TD pass as the New York Giants rolled over the Atlanta Falcons 31-10 on Monday. Manning came out sharp, Amani Toomer scored a touchdown to establish a club record for...
Falcons call on veteran kicker Andersen
ATLANTA, United States AFP — The Atlanta Falcons on Monday signed veteran kicker Morten Andersen and waived kicker Matt Prater. Andersen, who will be entering his 25th year in the National Football League, will be spending his eighth season with the Falcons. He is the Falcons' career scoring leader...
Horn blows out of New Orleans for Falcons flight
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Joe Horn, a standout American football receiver unhappy at being dumped by the New Orleans Saints, will have his chance for revenge with his new club, the division-rival Atlanta Falcons. Horn signed a deal reportedly for at least three years worth at least two...
Petrino flees Louisville for NFL job
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Bobby Petrino, who signed a 10-year contract with Louisville just six months ago, is leaving the US college team to become coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Terms were not disclosed, but the NFL Network is reporting that Petrino agreed to a five-year contract worth 24...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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