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Nadal earns top seed for US Open
NEW YORK AFP — Rafael Nadal, of Spain, will be the top seed in a grand slam for the first time in his career at this year's US Open. The newly-crowned world No. 1 will be followed by No. 2 Roger Federer of Switzerland, No. 3 Novak Djokovic of...
Torres praises Benitez and 'great leader' Gerrard
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Fernando Torres on Saturday said that Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez was the inspiration behind his goal-scoring exploits which helped Spain to Euro 2008 glory. Torres netted 33 times in a blistering first season for Liverpool - breaking Ruud van Nistelrooy's record for goals scored by...
Premier League glory would be career highlight - Benitez
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez believes that ending the Merseyside club's 18-year wait for Premier League title glory would be the greatest accomplishment of his career. The Reds last tasted success in England's top flight in season 1989-90 when manager Kenny Dalglish steered them to their...
Stoner snatches pole for Catalunya MotoGP
BARCELONA, Spain AFP — Australian Casey Stoner, riding a Ducati, stormed to pole position for Sunday's Catalunya Grand Prix ahead of Honda riders Dani Pedrosa of Spain and American Nicky Hayden. The world champion and Catalunya title-holder clocked 1min 41.186sec on the 4.727km Montmelo circuit to snatch victory by...
Stoner sets new record to take Catalunya MotoGP pole
BARCELONA, Spain AFP — Australian Casey Stoner set a new lap record here as he stormed to pole position for Sunday's Catalunya Grand Prix ahead of Honda riders Dani Pedrosa of Spain and American Nicky Hayden. The world champion and Catalunya title-holder clocked 1min 41.186sec on the 4.727km Montmelo...
Rossi wins French MotoGP
LE MANS, France AFP — Valentino Rossi won the French MotoGp here on Sunday riding a Yamaha to record his 90th career win in all categories. The Italian moved to second equal on the all-time winners list in all categories with Angel Nieto of Spain, who then chauffeured him...
Tennis ace Nadal fights off Chela in Barcelona battle
BARCELONA AFP — Rafael Nadal rescued his dream of a fourth straight trophy at the Barcelona Open, turning the first-set tide to swamp Juan Chela 6-4, 6-2 on Friday in their quarter-final. Spain's world number two wore an uncharacteristic look of frustration trailing an early break against the baseline...
Murray and Querrey strike blow for new tennis generation
MONTE CARLO AFP — Britain's Andy Murray and Sam Querrey of the United States struck a double blow for the new generation at the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday. Murray, the 14th seed, buried the painful memory of his last visit to Monaco with a 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 win...
China's Liu clear favourite for 60m hurdles title after Robles error
VALENCIA, Spain AFP — China's Liu Xiang will now be the clear favourite for the World Indoor Championships 60m hurdles title here on Saturday, after Cuba's Dayron Robles was surprisingly eliminated in the heats. Robles, who last month ran the second fastest time ever of 7.33secs, was expected to...
Valencia's sidelined Albelda ready to end his career
MADRID AFP — Spain international midfielder David Albelda is ready to give up football altogether after being sidelined by coach Ronald Koeman at Valencia, he told a Spanish newspaper Tuesday. "I am sidelined as they won't even let me train normally," he told the El Mundo daily. "I...
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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