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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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Poulter remains in golf's Ryder Cup hunt
NORTON, Massachusetts AFP — If Ian Poulter has a lock on a spot with Europe's Ryder Cup team, then somebody better tell Paul Casey. Casey doesn't buy Nick Dougherty's assertion that Nick Faldo must have guaranteed Poulter a place on Europe's Ryder Cup team. Casey doesn't know who...
Smith hoping SA cricket team give Pietersen a rough ride
LONDON AFP — South Africa captain Graeme Smith made it plain here Wednesday that despite leading the series 2-0 the visitors weren't about to give new England captain Kevin Pietersen a free ride in the third and final Test starting at the Oval Thursday. "We want to end the...
Harmison left out of England cricket team
BIRMINGHAM AFP — Fast bowler Steve Harmison's return to the England team was put on hold Tuesday when he was left out of the starting eleven for the third Test against South Africa starting at Edgbaston Wednesday. Harmison and fellow fast bowler Stuart Broad were the two men to...
Grant praises Cole's 'maturity'
LONDON AFP — Chelsea coach Avram Grant has praised Ashley Cole for the "mature" way in which he apologised for his dreadful tackle on Tottenham defender Alan Hutton. Cole apologised after Wednesday's 4-4 Premier League draw against their London rivals to Scotland defender Hutton and referee Mike Riley, whom...
'Bitter' Australia-India Test leaves sour taste - media
SYDNEY AFP — Australian media on Monday urged captains Ricky Ponting and Anil Kumble to pull their teams into line after bitter rows over racism and sportsmanship overshadowed the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test. Tensions boiled over in the aftermath of the hard-fought Sydney match with Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh...
Kahn should have been punished more, says Netzer
MUNICH, Germany AFP — Bayern Munich captain Oliver Kahn was lucky to escape with a 25,000-euros (37,500-US dollars) fine and one-match suspension for his behaviour last weekend, according to former German international Guenter Netzer. Kahn was reprimanded on Tuesday for comments made on Monday when he criticised Bayern's stars...
Ferguson likens captain Rooney to Bruce, Robson and Keane
ROMA AFP — Wayne Rooney will take to the field as captain of Manchester United for the first time on Wednesday with a glowing tribute from Sir Alex Ferguson ringing in his ears. Ferguson has decided to rest many of his senior players for the meaningless Champions League group...
Liverpool merit respect but not fear says Marseille coach
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Marseille coach Eric Gerets said Liverpool merited respect but that his side would not be in fear of them in their Champions League Group A match here on Wednesday. "Liverpool are one of the best teams in Europe," said the 53-year-old former Belgian international captain,...
Gilberto retains Wenger's faith as Arsenal skipper
LONDON AFP — Arsene Wenger says midfielder Gilberto will continue to wear the captain's armband for Arsenal this season. The veteran Brazilian is away on an extended break following his exploits in the Copa America this summer, and is set to sit out the start of the new domestic...
Ibanez gunning to skipper France to World Cup glory
MARCOUSSIS, France AFP — Raphael Ibanez warned Monday that he will do everything in his power to give France their first World Cup title after being named captain of the host nation for this year's tournament. The veteran hooker will take over from lock Fabien Pelous who is struggling...
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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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