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Two suspected ETA members detained in France
PARIS AFP — The Basque separatist group ETA suffered a new blow Friday with the arrest in France of two of its members, including one described by the French interior minister as a senior military commander. The two, a man and a woman, were arrested during a police road...
Webber shines as rain spoils Spain testing
BARCELONA, Spain AFP — Heavy rain Thursday spoilt the fourth and final day of Formula One testing at the Montmelo circuit, which will host the fourth grand prix of the season on April 27. Times recorded by the Ferrari of reigning world champion Kimi Raikkonen, Heikki Kovalainen in a...
ETA bombs police barracks in northern Spain: authorities
CALAHORRA, Spain AFP — A car bomb exploded Friday at a police barracks in northern Spain's Rioja region following a warning from the Basque separatist organisation ETA, injuring one person, authorities said. The blast in the town of Calahorra came as hundreds of people were in the streets for...
Aussie racer Power, Spain's Servia join Indy-car racing league
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana AFP — Australia's Will Power and Spain's Oriol Servia, both Champ-car veteran racers, were named drivers for a new Indy-car team Wednesday in the wake of the merger of US open-wheel rivals. The KV Racing Team will be co-owned by former Champ-car co-owner Kevin Kalkhoven and former...
French police hunt suspected ETA killers of Spanish officer
CAPBRETON, France AFP — French police were hunting suspected members of Basque separatist group ETA who shot dead a Spanish officer and badly wounded a colleague in southwest France Saturday. French Interior Minister Michele Alliot-Marie described it as a "chance encounter" in a cafe between the suspects and the...
ETA targets Spanish government building in failed car bomb
MADRID AFP — Spanish security forces on Monday defused an ETA car bomb targeting a government building in northern Spain after its detonator failed to go off, one day after the Basque separatist group vowed to "keep striking", officials said. The car packed with about 80 kilogram (180 pounds)...
Suspected ETA car bomb injures two Spanish police
DURANGO, Spain AFP — A car bomb exploded Friday outside a police barracks in Spain's northern Basque region, in what was believed to be the first attack by the separatist group ETA since ending a ceasefire in June. "Everything indicates it is ETA," a police spokesman told AFP after...
Ford to shift production of Ka from Spain to Poland
WARSAW AFP — The US auto maker Ford Motor Company said it was shifting production of its leading small car brand, the Ka, from Spain to Poland. Monika Dobrolubow-Stefaniak, spokeswoman for Ford Poland, told AFP that the company would stop making the Ka in Valencia, Spain, and that new models...
Marco Andretti set for F1 test Friday in Spain
INDIANAPOLIS, United States AFP — Marco Andretti, the 19-year-old grandson of former Formula One champion Mario Andretti, will test a Honda F1 car on Friday at Spain's Circuit Jerez. The newest driver from the famed family of American racers was this year's Indianapolis 500 runner-up and IndyCar Series Rookie of...
Double world rally champion Sainz racks up fourth stage win
KAYES, Mali AFP — Spain's double world rally champion Carlos Sainz won the 10th stage of the Dakar rally on Tuesday for his fourth victory on his debut appearance in the famous race. Sainz completed the 283km timed section from Kiffa, Mauritania in 3hr 28min 34sec, finishing 4min 8sec...
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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