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England field in fourth S.Africa one-day match
- 2008-08-31
LONDON AFP — England captain Kevin Pietersen won the toss and decided to field in the fourth one-day international against South Africa at Lord's on Sunday. The match was reduced to 39 overs per side because of rain. England, who have an unbeatable 3-0 lead in the series,...
Legendary cricketer Bradman still unbeaten
- 2008-08-26
SYDNEY AFP — Australians on Wednesday marked the centenary of their greatest sporting hero, cricketer Don Bradman, by celebrating the fact his unbeaten record is still untouchable 60 years after he quit the sport. Bradman, who died in 2001 aged 92, played his last match in England in 1948...
Kuznetsova steps onto grass as WTA Eastbourne top seed
- 2008-06-14
EASTBOURNE, England AFP — Svetlana Kuznetsova, the 2004 champion, will make her only pre-Wimbledon grass appearance from Monday as top seed at the Eastbourne Championships. The Russian, who also played semi-finals at Devonshire Park in 2005 and 2006, heads the field after the pullout of French Open champion Ana...
South African Otto edges home in Italian Open
- 2008-05-11
MILAN AFP — South Africa's Hennie Otto won the Italian Open here on Sunday to finally get off his European Tour duck but it was not without a nervy ending as he let a five-shot lead dwindle. The 31-year-old Otto only pipped second-placed Oliver Wilson from England by one...
Five dead after small jet crashes into house in England
- 2008-03-30
FARNBOROUGH, England AFP — All five passengers aboard a small twin-engined jet that crashed into a house in southeast England died, a fire brigade spokesman said Sunday. There were no fatalities in the house that the plane crashed into in Farnborough, Kent, at approximately 2:30 pm (1330 GMT), though...
Fergie to give fat-fighting advice in British TV show
- 2008-03-06
LONDON AFP — The Duchess of York is to give fat-fighting advice to working class Britons as part of a television show in which she lives next to a public housing scheme, the company behind it said Thursday. Sarah Ferguson, who long battled with her weight, has spent the...
Setback for Capello: Carragher cool on England return
- 2007-12-19
LIVERPOOL AFP — Fabio Capello has received his first setback in his bid to revive England's football fortunes after Jamie Carragher said he was unlikely to agree a return to international football. The Liverpool defender made himself unavailable for selection under Capello's predecessor Steve McClaren having grown disillusioned with...
West Ham's Ferdinand in court on brawl charge
- 2007-11-12
LONDON AFP — Footballer Anton Ferdinand, who plays for English Premier League side West Ham, faced the first day of a trial accused of hitting a man in a brawl outside a nightclub in London Monday. The 22-year-old, who denies causing actual bodily harm and affray, featured in closed-circuit...
England win toss and bat against India in cricket one-dayer
- 2007-09-05
LONDON AFP — England captain Paul Collingwood won the toss and elected to bat against India in the sixth one-day international at the Brit Oval here Wednesday. It was the second toss Collingwood had won in succession after losing the first four of the series. For England Sussex...
England win toss and field against India in cricket one-dayer
- 2007-09-02
LEEDS, England AFP — England captain Paul Collingwood won the toss and elected to field in the fifth one-day international against India at Headingley here Sunday. England made one change to the side that won by three wickets at Old Trafford on Thursday as they looked to go an...
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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