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Court orders Israel to re-route barrier
- 2007-09-04
BILIN, West Bank AFP — Israel's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the state to re-route a section of its West Bank barrier at a village that has become a potent symbol of Palestinian opposition to the construction. The court ruled that the route of the separation barrier in the...
Mexico says US border fence will hurt relations
- 2006-10-02
MEXICO CITY AFP — The Mexican government said that a border security fence that has been approved by the US Congress would "damage" relations between the two countries. Mexican presidential spokesman Ruben Aguilar also said that the barrier, intended to prevent illegal immigrants entering the United States, would create a...
Iraq minister in Kuwait to discuss border fence
- 2005-12-03
KUWAIT CITY AFP — Iraqi Interior Minister Bayan Baqer Solagh has arrived in Kuwait on a three-day visit to discuss security issues, including the controversial border fence between the two neighbours. "He has an open agenda that includes coordination and cooperation on all security and other matters that concern...
Israel to speed up barrier construction after bombings, target Hamas leaders at home and abroad
- 2004-09-01
JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel will speed up construction of its West Bank separation barrier and target the leadership of Hamas both in the Palestinian territories and abroad after a double suicide attack in the southern city of Beersheva, officials said. "Now we will expedite and speed up the building...
Sharon orders work to continue on West Bank barrier
- 2004-07-11
JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel defied a world court ruling against its West Bank barrier by ordering building work to continue as the Palestinians decided to hold off pushing for a UN resolution against the structure until after the US presidential elections. The order to continue building the 700-kilometre (430-mile)...
Israeli high court orders changes to West Bank barrier route
- 2004-06-30
JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel's high court ordered the army to alter some sections of the route of the West Bank barrier in order to protect the rights of tens of thousands of Palestinians living north of Jerusalem. A judgement issued in response to a petition filed by residents and...
Israeli supreme court orders changes to West Bank barrier route
- 2004-06-30
JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel is to alter part of the route of its West Bank barrier after the supreme court ruled that its current path violates the rights of tens of thousands of Palestinians living near Jerusalem. A judgement issued in response to a petition filed by residents and...
Sharon blasts ICJ hearings; barrier work resumes in West Bank
- 2004-02-24
JERUSALEM AFP ? Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon vowed to finish his "security fence" regardless of the verdict of the International Court of Justice, as Israel began work on a new section of its controversial West Bank barrier. "What is in motion at The Hague is an attempt to...
Palestinian PM takes campaign against barrier to Germany
- 2004-02-17
BERLIN AFP ? Palestinian premier Ahmed Qorei took his campaign against Israel's controversial security barrier to Germany, which has urged the Jewish state to make substantial changes to its path. Qorei said he had told Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in their first official meeting that the West Bank fence threatened...
Israeli supreme court examines petitions against West Bank barrier
- 2004-02-09
JERUSALEM AFP ? The Israeli supreme court was to hear two petitions brought by human rights groups against the West Bank separation barrier, after a top security official indicated that its route could be altered. The hearing in Jerusalem comes two weeks before the International Court of Justice begins...
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| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| 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 |
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| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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 |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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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