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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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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...
Spain's Jimenez wins BMW PGA Championships
WENTWORTH, England AFP — Miguel-Angel Jimenez of Spain won the 600,000-pound (754,000-euro) BMW PGA Championships here on Sunday after a play-off against Oliver Wilson of England. The 44-year old won the second play-off hole, after holing a two foot putt to secure a birdie four, against Wilson's par five....
Anglican leader hits back in Sharia law row
LONDON AFP — The leader of the world's Anglicans, Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, has hit back at his critics amid a furore about his comments on Islamic law that have led to calls for him to quit. The Church of England's highest-ranking cleric has drawn heavy criticism since...
Anglican leader hits YouTube for green New Year message
LONDON AFP — The leader of the world's Anglicans is hitting the video-sharing website YouTube for the first time Monday to preach environmental awareness in his New Year message. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, said "God does not do waste," in a message filmed at Canterbury Cathedral in...
Carragher urges Liverpool not to concede title race
DERBY, England AFP — Jamie Carragher has urged his Liverpool team-mates to keep their nerve as Rafa Benitez's side battle to stay in the title race. Despite defeating Portsmouth 4-1 at Anfield at the weekend, Liverpool travel to bottom club Derby on Wednesday still 10 points adrift of leaders...
Embrace immigrants, pleads England's Catholic leader
LONDON AFP — The head of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales urged people in Britain to be more welcoming towards immigrants in his Christmas address Tuesday. Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, the Archbishop of Westminster, made the call during his Christmas Homily, delivered at Westminster Cathedral in London...
Former British PM Blair converts to Catholicism: officials
LONDON AFP — Former British prime minister Tony Blair has become a Roman Catholic, church officials said Saturday, ending widespread speculation that he would switch to the faith of his wife and four children. But as Catholic leaders welcomed Blair into the fold, immediate questions were raised about whether...
Els shadow looms over unknown leader
MALELANE, South Africa AFP — South Africa's Omar Sandys, a player little known on the international golf stage, carded a four-under-par 68 Friday to open up a two-shot lead in the one-million euro Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Club. The 30-year-old from the Free State province, who...
Time to start winning again, says Chelsea's Cole
VALENCIA, Spain AFP — Chelsea's Joe Cole thinks his mis-firing team will put an end to their recent sorry spell when they face Valencia in the Champions League, the England midfielder said on Tuesday. The Blues, English champions twice in the last three seasons, have not won for more...
Warren delivers home win at Gleneagles
GLENEAGLES, Scotland AFP — Scotland's Marc Warren beat England's Simon Wakefield in a play-off to win the Johnnie Walker Championship here on Sunday. One shot off the lead overnight, Warren sank an eight-foot birdie putt on the 18th green to close with a four-under-par 69 and join Wakefield at...
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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