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Sastre crowned Tour de France champion
- 2008-07-27
PARIS AFP — Spain's Carlos Sastre wrapped up his maiden Tour de France triumph here on Sunday following the final stage of the race into Paris. Sastre, a 33-year-old climbing specialist who rides for the CSC team, became the eighth Spaniard to win the race's yellow jersey and the...
Cycling: Evans tipped for yellow jersey ahead of TT decider
- 2008-07-24
SAINT ETIENNE, France, July 25, 2008 AFP — Cadel Evans has been tipped to overhaul his 1min 34sec deficit to Spanish rival Carlos Sastre ahead of their duel for the Tour de France yellow jersey in the final time trial on Saturday. Sastre, who rides for the CSC team...
O'Grady admits it could all have ended too early
- 2008-07-24
SAINT ETIENNE, France AFP — Stuart O'Grady finally came through one of his "toughest" Tour de France campaigns as the peloton headed out of the Alps and steadily towards Paris on Thursday. However, the Australian admitted he almost never made it as far as the second mountain range of...
Bennati takes Giro stage as Aussie duo crash out
- 2008-05-12
MILAZZO, Italy AFP — Italian cyclist Daniele Bennati won an eventful third stage of the Tour of Italy here on Monday to record his first ever success in the race on a day marked by a series of heavy spills His Liquigas team-mate Franco Pellizotti retained the overall leader's...
Cyclists Valverde outfoxes rivals to win in Liege again
- 2008-04-27
ANS, Belgium AFP — Spaniard Alejandro Valverde held his nerve in a thrilling finish to Liege-Bastogne-Liege to claim his second career victory in cycling's oldest one-day classic here on Sunday. Valverde, runner-up last year to Italian Danilo Di Luca and winner in 2006, capped a tactically astute 261 km...
Jaksche looking for team after doping ban
- 2008-04-23
BERLIN AFP — German rider Jorg Jaksche, whose one-year doping suspension finishes on June 30, said he would give himself till July to find a new team, he told Eurosport Germany on Wednesday. The 31-year-old, who has previously ridden for Telekom (1998-2000), Once (2001-03), CSC (2004) and Liberty Seguros...
Boonen ends classics famine at Paris-Roubaix
- 2008-04-13
ROUBAIX, France AFP — Former world champion Tom Boonen drew a golden lining around his mediocre classics season by claiming his second Paris-Roubaix triumph after a dramatic finale here Sunday. Switzerland's 2006 champion Fabian Cancellara finished second ahead of Italy's Alessandro Ballan after Boonen left both stunned with an...
O'Grady rides a stunner, but CSC can't contain Boonen
- 2008-04-13
ROUBAIX, France AFP — Stuart O'Grady took another step towards erasing the memory of the Tour de France crash which nearly ended his career with a stunning ride at the Paris-Roubaix classic here Sunday. O'Grady, the first Australian to claim cycling's biggest one-day prize in 2007, went into the...
Injury trauma still fresh for Roubaix king O'Grady
- 2008-04-12
COMPIEGNE, France AFP — This year's Paris-Roubaix will come too early for defending champion Stuart O'Grady. But despite an admitted lack of form the Aussie is determined to play a key role in his CSC team's bid for a third victory in the world's toughest one-day bike race. ...
Haedo wins Tour of California cycling 1st stage, Cancellara keeps lead
- 2008-02-18
SANTA ROSA, California AFP — Argentina's Juan Jose Haedo won the first stage of the Tour of California on Monday as CSC teammate Fabian Cacellara held onto the leader's yellow jersey. Haedo took the victory by a few cycle lengths after a furious sprint finish to the 156km stage...
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| 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 |
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| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
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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 |
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| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
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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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| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
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| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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