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NHL Hurricanes agree on contract with Gleason
RALEIGH, North Carolina AFP — The Carolina Hurricanes Thursday agreed to terms with Tim Gleason on an 11 million-dollar deal that will keep the defenseman with the National Hockey League team for four more years. Gleason will receive two million dollars in 2008-09 and an extra 500,000 dollars each...
Veteran Slovak hockey star announces retirement
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia AFP — Slovak star hockey player Peter Bondra, who competed in the NHL for Washington, Ottawa, Atlanta and Chicago, announced his retirement Monday following a series of health problems. The 39-year-old said he will now accept an offer to work as general manager for the Slovak national...
NHL players name panel to seek new union boss
TORONTO AFP — Stars Eric Lindros and Chris Chelios were among five players named to a search committee by the National Hockey League Players' Association to seek a new executive director for the union. Mike Cammalleri of Los Angeles, Robyn Regehr of Calgary and Shawn Horcoff of Edmonton were...
Devils' Janssen suspended for late hit
NEW YORK AFP — New Jersey Devils right wing Cam Janssen was suspended three games by the National Hockey League here Saturday after issuing a late hit Friday on Tomas Kaberle that hospitalized the Toronto defenseman. Janssen, who was not penalized for the hit, slammed into Kaberle about five...
NHL imposes three-game ban on Nashville winger
NEW YORK AFP — Nashville left wing Darcy Hordichuk was suspended for three games by the National Hockey League after instigating a fight in a 6-4 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday. Hordichuk will lose 6,887 dollars in salary and miss Predators games at Phoenix on Tuesday,...
NHL players call for director Saskin to resign: report
TORONTO AFP — There apparently are some unresolved issues with the National Hockey League Players Association, including the controversial leadership of Ted Saskin. The Toronto Star is reporting some NHL veterans are calling for newly appointed NHLPA executive director Saskin and union president Trevor Linden of the Vancouver Canucks...
Bertuzzi reinstated after 17 month suspension
VANCOUVER, Canada AFP — Vancouver Canucks star forward Todd Bertuzzi was reinstated by the National Hockey League after serving one of the longest suspensions in the history of the sport. Bertuzzi was originally suspended indefinitely by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman for his March 2004 attack which seriously injured former...
Flyers deal eight-time all-star Roenick to Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES AFP — The Philadelphia Flyers traded centre Jeremy Roenick and a third round draft pick to the Los Angeles Kings for future considerations. The Flyers were forced to deal the 35-year-old American after they signed Swedish star Peter Forsberg on Wednesday leaving no room under the National...
Penguins ink multi-year deal with defenseman Gonchar
PITTSBURGH, United States AFP — Sergei Gonchar inked a multi-year deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins, where the offence-minded defenseman will complement superstar Mario Lemieux and red-hot rookie Sidney Crosby. Terms were not disclosed, but Gonchar reportedly received a five-year deal worth 25 million dollars. Under the National Hockey...
Flames sign right wing Iginla
CALGARY, Canada AFP — Jarome Iginla, the driving force in Calgary's run to the Stanley Cup finals in the 2003-04 season, will be staying with the Flames, the National Hockey League team announced. Iginla, a restricted free agent, will earn seven million dollars a season over the three-year deal....
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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