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ICC postpones Champions Trophy in Pakistan
- 2008-08-24
DUBAI AFP — The International Cricket Council ICC Sunday postponed until next year September's Champions Trophy in Pakistan over security fears. The move came two days after South Africa refused to send their team, while players' associations from Australia, New Zealand and England urged their players not to travel...
Australia's Robertson beats Bond in snooker world champs
- 2008-04-20
SHEFFIELD, England AFP — Australia's Neil Robertson said snooker legend Steve Davis was the inspiration behind his 10-4 defeat of Nigel Bond in the world championship first round here on Sunday. Robertson has lost three times in the first round this season but managed to put those woes behind...
S. Lanka cricket selector omit Dilshan for Test series against England
- 2007-11-23
COLOMBO AFP — Tillekeratne Dilshan was once again ignored by Sri Lanka's selectors when they named a 14-man squad on Friday for the first cricket Test against England. Dilshan, a seasoned middle-order batsman, was left out of the recent tour of Australia, but was expected to take the spot...
Rugby star Mortlock to miss half Super 14 season with shoulder op
- 2007-10-17
SYDNEY AFP — Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock will miss half of next year's Super 14 season after injuring his shoulder at the World Cup, the Australian Rugby Union ARU said Wednesday. In a major blow for his club the ACT Brumbies, Mortlock will not play until April after learning...
Sri Lanka deciding whether to play Murali against England cricket team
- 2007-10-10
COLOMBO AFP — Sri Lanka are mulling over whether to play star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan in the must-win fourth one-day international against England here. The hosts, trailing 1-2 in the five-match series, will be tempted to field the 35-year-old, who has recently recovered from a bicep injury suffered while...
Sri Lanka consider Muralitharan for cricket match against England
- 2007-10-09
COLOMBO AFP — Sri Lanka are mulling over whether to play star spinner Muttiah Muralitharan in the must-win fourth one-day international against England. The hosts, trailing 1-2 in the five-match series, will be tempted to field the 35-year-old, who has recently recovered from a bicep injury suffered while playing...
Barnes rested as rugby player Smith leads Wallabies for the first time
- 2007-09-26
MONTPELLIER, France AFP — The Wallabies will keep youngster Berrick Barnes under wraps after the latest setback to Stephen Larkham for their final group Rugby World Cup match against Canada in Bordeaux on Saturday. Coach John Connolly had to change his plans when a knee infection ruled the 33-year-old...
Rocking Twenty20 lights up cricket world
- 2007-09-14
JOHANNESBURG AFP — If proof was needed that Twenty20 cricket was dramatic, spectacular and a crowd puller, look no further than the ongoing world championships in South Africa. The inaugural tournament has provided more thrills, excitement and stunning results in two days of competition than what the entire 50-over...
All Blacks and Wallabies in different class at Rugby World Cup
- 2007-09-08
PARIS AFP — New Zealand and Australia scored a combined total of 167 points and 24 tries as the southern hemisphere giants ruthlessly exposed the huge gap in international rugby at the World Cup on Saturday. The All Blacks swept aside Italy, who had beaten both Wales and Scotland...
Confidence is the key for England rugby team, Wilkinson says
- 2007-06-25
LONDON AFP — England must put their recent woes behind them and go into the World Cup in France later this year in a confident mood according to their hero in 2003, Jonny Wilkinson. The world champions defeated Australia in Sydney four years ago thanks to a clinching drop...
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 |
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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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