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It's sprinters vs. punchers for Tour de France second stage
BREST, France AFP — The Tour de France sprinters are hoping to officially announce their race entry with a bunch finish on Sunday, but there are plenty of 'punchers' who will look to kick that plan into touch. At just 164.5km long, the second stage takes the peloton north...
McEwen sees Evans rival striking first Tour blow
BREST, France AFP — In terms of team bonding, Aussie sprinter Robbie McEwen has done little to curry favour with team-mate Cadel Evans ahead of the Tour de France opener here Saturday. But given the bigger prize on offer at the end of the three-week race, Evans is likely...
Evans wins Paris-Nice fourth cycling stage
MONT SEREIN, France AFP — Australian Cadel Evans, riding for the Silence team, won the fourth stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race on Thursday at Mont Serein ahead of Dutch rider Robert Gesink. Gesink, 21, of Rabobank takes the overall leader's yellow jersey after the 176km stage which finished...
Glory in sight as Danish cyclist Rasmussen extends lead
GOURETTE, France AFP — Denmark's Michael Rasmussen took a significant step towards winning the Tour de France's yellow jersey here Wednesday by dominating Spanish rival Alberto Contador on the 16th stage. Contador, who beat the Rabobank climber on their 15th stage duel to the Plateau de Beille on Monday,...
Rasmussen at the double as Vino suffers on Tour de France
TIGNES, France AFP — Denmark's Michael Rasmussen strode towards a third consecutive King of the Mountains title after claiming victory on the Tour de France's eighth stage to pull on the leader's yellow jersey. The Rabobank rider finished the 165km run from Le Grand-Bornand to the first summit finish...
Italian cyclist Pozzato wins 5th stage of Tour de France
AUTUN, France AFP — Italy's Filippo Pozzato Liguigas won a sprint finish to the fifth stage of the Tour de France, a 182.5km run between Chablis and here on Thursday. Fabien Cancellara CSC, winner of the prologue and the third stage, retained the yellow jersey with a 33sec lead...
Iglinskiy takes stage, Moreau in yellow
VALLOIRE, France AFP — Christophe Moreau took possession of the leader's yellow jersey after Saturday's sixth and penultimate stage of the Dauphine Libere was won by Kazakh Maxim Iglinskiy. France's Moreau, who overnight was lying second 14sec adrift of Andrey Kashechkin in the overall standings, made his move nine...
Another Astana glory day at the Dauphine
DIGNE-LES-BAINS, France AFP — Alexandre Vinokourov's Astana team led the peloton a merry dance on the fifth stage of the Dauphine Libere to claim their second one-two of the week-long race here Friday. Spaniard Antonio Colom took the stage win, but only after being prompted over the finish line...
Di Luca wins 12th stage to reclaim lead
BRIANCON, France AFP — Italy's Danilo Di Luca, riding for the Liquigas team, won the 12th stage of the Tour of Italy here on Thursday to regain the overall leader's pink jersey. Di Luca finished ahead of two-time Giro winner Gilberto Simoni in the summit finish at Briancon after...
Landis may have lost last shot at yellow jersey
ST JEAN DE MAURIENNE, France AFP — American Floyd Landis has come to terms with his spectacular collapse on the 16th stage of the Tour de France in which he lost all hope of perhaps ever winning the yellow jersey. After finishing over ten minutes behind stage winner Mickael...
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 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
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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
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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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