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France's Havret wins Johnnie Walker Classic
GLENEAGLES, Scotland AFP — France's Gregory Havret won the Johnnie Walker Classic here on Sunday while Oliver Wilson, Justin Rose and Soren Hansen earned their places in Europe's Ryder Cup team. Havret made par at 18 for a final round 70 to win by one shot from England's Graeme...
Beckham to start French friendly
PARIS AFP — Former England captain David Beckham will start the friendly against France at the Stade de France later on Wednesday and become the fifth Englishman to win 100 caps. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid star had been expected to start on the bench but ultimately...
Vieira joins Henry on sidelines for England clash
CLAIREFONTAINE, France AFP — France captain Patrick Vieira was ruled out on Monday from Wednesday's friendly with England at the Stade de France. The Inter Milan midfielder is suffering from a left leg injury which has plagued him for the past week. "I am frustrated," admitted Vieira. ...
Rugby Union: France call up Yachvili as Elissalde is ruled out
MARCOUSSIS, France, Feb 18, 2008 AFP — France suffered a double injury blow days away from their crucial Six Nations match with England on Monday when both first choice scrum-half Jean-Baptiste Elissalde and reserve prop Julien Brugnaut were ruled out. Elissalde, outstanding in their opening two wins over Scotland...
Italians lose Bortolussi for rest of Six Nations
MONTPELLIER, France AFP — Italian fullback David Bortolussi will miss the remainder of the Six Nations tournament after fracturing a shoulder in training, his French club Montpellier said on Thursday. Montpellier said Bortolussi, who landed four penalties and a conversion in Italy's narrow loss to England at the weekend,...
Lapasset elected chairman of International Rugby Board
PARIS AFP — France's Bernard Lapasset was elected as chairman of the International Rugby Board IRB on Friday. Lapasset, who will be 60 on Saturday, the day of the World Cup final in Paris between England and South Africa, was the sole candidate to replace former Ireland international Syd...
South Africa unchanged for rugby World Cup final against England
PARIS AFP — South Africa on Thursday named an unchanged side to play England in Saturday's World Cup final at the Stade de France here. The South Africans selected the same starting line-up who featured in the 37-13 win over Argentina last weekend. The only change on the bench...
Rugby player Wilkinson no longer boy in the bubble
PARIS AFP — Jonny Wilkinson believes his injury experiences of the past four years have made him a more relaxed character who enjoys his rugby much more than when he was living inside an "obsessional bubble". Wilkinson, whose extra-time drop-goal in 2003 saw England defeat Australia 20-17 to win...
England rugby hero Wilkinson feeling sick to the stomach
LONDON AFP — Jonny Wilkinson revealed Monday he felt sick to the stomach and wracked with anxiety after booting England into the World Cup final. The fly-half said he was aching all over and barely able to sleep after scoring a late penalty and a drop goal on Saturday...
All conkering: England in second cracking win over French
LONDON AFP — After beating the French on their home turf at rugby union, England is celebrating another cracking victory over its Gallic neighbours: smashing them in the final of the World conker championships. Britain's tabloid press, rarely known for its francophilia, highlighted the weekend victory of train-driver Ady...
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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