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NHL playoff scoring leader Franzen to miss Stanley Cup opener
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Swedish center Johan Franzen, the leading scorer in the National Hockey League playoffs, will miss Saturday's opening game of the Stanley Cup Finals for Detroit with concussion symptoms. After practicing with the Red Wings on Friday, Franzen said he felt good but that he had...
Franzen cleared to practice with Red Wings
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Johan Franzen, the National Hockey League playoffs leading scorer who has been sidelined by concussion, was cleared to practice with the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday, two days before they open the Stanley Cup Finals. Red Wings general Manager Ken Holland said Franzen would practice...
Red Wings advance in NHL playoffs
NASHVILLE, Tennessee AFP — Swedish star Nicklas Lidstrom scored from beyond centre ice and Chris Osgood posted a shutout as Detroit advanced in the National Hockey League playoffs with a 3-0 victory Sunday over Nashville. Jiri Hudler also scored and defenceman Brian Rafalski added an empty-netter for the Red...
Chelios eclipses Roy for all-time NHL playoff games played
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Detroit defenceman Chris Chelios became the NHL's all-time leader in playoff games Saturday, when he dressed for the Wings' second game of their opening round series against Nashville. When he took his first shift of the Red Wings 4-2 win, Chelios was credited with appearing...
NHL Red Wings extend longest US-sport playoff run
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Continuing the longest active streak of playoff appearances in major US sport, the Detroit Red Wings have become the first team to qualify for the National Hockey League playoffs. With a 5-3 victory Thursday over Dallas, Detroit clinched the Central division crown for a seventh...
NHL banishes Stars' Ott for three games
NEW YORK AFP — National Hockey League officials imposed a three-game suspension on Dallas center Steve Ott and one-game banishments to Buffalo's Andrew Peters and Chicago's James Wisniewski on Wednesday. Ott was sidelined after hitting Colorado defenseman Jordan Leopold in the head during a 3-0 Dallas victory last Sunday....
Detroit agree contract extension with Lidstrom
DETROIT, Michigan AFP — Nicklas Lidstrom, one of the National Hockey League's top defensemen, agreed to terms on a contract extension Wednesday with the Detroit Red Wings. Lidstrom agreed on a two-year extension that will keep him with the club through the 2009-2010 season. In his 15 seasons...
NHL veteran Chelios re-signs with Detroit
DETROIT, United States AFP — The Detroit Red Wings officially brought back Chris Chelios on Tuesday, re-signing the 45-year-old defenceman to a one-year contract. Chelios completed his 23rd National Hockey League season in 2006-07, appearing in 71 games. He did not score a goal, but had 11 assists and...
NHL bans Anaheim's Pronger one game for head blow
NEW YORK AFP — Chris Pronger, an all-star defenseman for the Stanley Cup semi-finalist Anaheim Ducks, was suspended one game by the National Hockey League here Wednesday for a blow to a rival's head in a playoff game. The league banished Pronger for Thursday's fourth game of the Ducks'...
Red Wings seize early edge in NHL Western Conference ice hockey finals
DETROIT, United States AFP — The Detroit Red Wings converted two power-play goals for a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday and the early edge in the National Hockey League Western Conference finals. Henrik Zetterberg netted a man-advantage tally in the first period and Tomas Holmstrom scored...
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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