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Penguins acquire Slovakian star Hossa
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb 26, 2008 AFP — Slovakian star Marian Hossa was acquired by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday in a six-player National Hockey League trade with the Atlanta Thrashers. Hossa, a former first round draft pick of the Ottawa Senators, was considered the top forward available in the...
Skrastins set iron-man record in Colorado's loss to Atlanta
DENVER, United States AFP — Marian Hossa scored two goals and set up two others to lead Atlanta to a 6-3 victory over Colorado in the opener of a six-game road trip. Colorado's Karlis Skrastins played in his 487th straight game on Thursday to set the NHL record for...
Capitals brawler Brashear suspended three games
TORONTO, Canada AFP — Washington Capitals enforcer Donald Brashear received the biggest blow when the National Hockey League slapped three players with suspensions after a rough game. The NHL on Thursday suspended Brashear for three games for his actions in Wednesday's game with the Atlanta Thrashers. Capitals centre Brian Sutherby...
NHL Thrashers sign Finnish goalie
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Finnish goaltender Kari Lehtonen signed a multi-year contract to remain with the National Hockey League's Atlanta Thrashers. Lehtonen, the second overall pick in the 2002 NHL Draft, had a 20-15 record with a 2.94 goals-against average and two shutouts in 38 games for Atlanta last...
NHL banishes Atlanta winger Boulton for six games
NEW YORK AFP — Atlanta Thrashers left wing Eric Boulton was suspended for six games without pay here by the National Hockey League after elbowing a rival in the head during a game last Thursday. Reigning Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay was routing the Thrashers 6-0 when Boulton flattened...
NHL suspends Atlanta's Sutton
TORONTO AFP — The National Hockey League suspended Atlanta defenseman Andy Sutton for four games for his role in the ugly third period in the Thrasher's 9-1 loss to Toronto. The suspension without pay comes "as a result of being assessed a match penalty" during the game, the NHL...
Thrashers ink Kovalchuk to multi-year deal
ATLANTA, United States AFP — The Atlanta Thrashers re-signed left wing Ilya Kovalchuk, the National Hockey League club's all-time leading scorer, to a multi-year deal. Terms were not disclosed, but the Atlanta Journal-Constitution newspaper reported that it was a five-year deal worth more than 30 million dollars. However,...
NHL's Senators send Hossa to Thrashers for Heatley
OTTAWA AFP — The Ottawa Senators avoided salary arbitration with Marian Hossa, signing him to a three-year, 18 million-dollar deal then shipping him to Atlanta for Dany Heatley. The Senators also sent veteran National Hockey League defenseman Greg de Vries to the Thrashers in the deal and signed Canada's...
Canada's Heatley will not serve jail time in death of teammate
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Canada's Dany Heatley received a three-year probation sentence in exchange for a guilty plea in the vehicular homicide death of his National Hockey League teammate Dan Snyder. The Atlanta Thrasher's all-star forward Heatley was driving the car that spun out of control on September...
Thrashers' Heatley expected to return on Wednesday
ATLANTA, United States AFP ? Dany Heatley, the driver in a car accident that killed teammate Dan Snyder in September, is expected to make his National Hockey League season debut when Atlanta host St. Louis. Heatley has been skating since December 23 and last week took part in practice...
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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 |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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