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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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Owen back for Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, England AFP — Newcastle striker Michael Owen is set to make his first appearance of the season against Bolton on Saturday after recovering from a calf injury. Owen, 28, missed Newcastle's pre-season preparations and their Premier League opener at Manchester United due to the calf problem and a...
Woodgate misses England training
LONDON AFP — Jonathan Woodgate was the only absentee from England training ahead of Wednesday's friendly with the Czech Republic. The 28-year-old Tottenham defender is not a doubt for the Wembley encounter but was excused a formal session at Arsenal's London Colney training ground on Monday because of his...
Jones back in eight weeks say Sunderland
SUNDERLAND, England AFP — Sunderland striker Kenwyne Jones is expected to be back in action within two months after knee surgery. It had been feared that the Trinidad and Tobago star would be sidelined until Christmas after suffering a serious knee injury on international duty against England in June....
Owen gives Newcastle a fitness boost
NEWCASTLE, England AFP — England striker Michael Owen could return to action in Newcastle's friendly against Valencia on Saturday after getting the green light to begin training after a calf injury. Owen has yet to feature for Newcastle in pre-season because of the calf problem and a bout of...
Newcastle's Barton escapes jail over training ground attack
LONDON AFP — English Premier League side Newcastle United's troubled midfielder Joey Barton was spared jail Tuesday after he admitted assaulting a former team-mate in a training ground row. A judge at Liverpool Crown Court, north-west England, instead handed the 25-year-old a four-month jail term, suspended for two years,...
Chelsea's Lampard back in training
LONDON AFP — Frank Lampard is set for a return to action for Chelsea in Wednesday's Champions League semi-final, return leg game away to Liverpool. The England midfielder missed his side's 2-1 Premier League win over Manchester United on Saturday following the death of his mother Pat from pneumonia...
England out in force for training session
LONDON AFP — Fears of fresh withdrawals from the England squad were allayed Monday when all 23 players selected by manager Fabio Capello arrived at London Colney for a training session ahead of the friendly international away to France. There had been concerns that, with all the top four...
Liverpool boss confident Gerrard will not be tempted away
BOLTON, England AFP — Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez has denied any suggestion that Steven Gerrard is not happy with life at Anfield as he prepares to take his side to Bolton on Sunday. Gerrard claimed this week that not even a second Champions League win in four years would...
Wenger backs Beckham to claim caps century
LONDON AFP — Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has backed David Beckham to bounce back from being left out of Fabio Capello's first England squad and complete a century of international caps. Beckham spent a month training with Arsenal in a bid to persuade Capello to include him in his...
England rugby hopeful Cipriani on a steep learning curve
LONDON AFP — England hopeful Danny Cipriani admits he is on a steep learning curve as he tries to oust Jonny Wilkinson from the number ten jersey for the Six Nations opener against Wales on February 2. Cipriani, 20, just missed out on selection for the World Cup -...
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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