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Israeli fire wounds six at Gaza border protest
- 2008-05-30
SUFA, Gaza Strip AFP — Six Palestinians were wounded on Friday when Israeli troops opened fire on demonstrators in the Gaza Strip as they neared the border fence, medics in the besieged territory said. Thousands of people joined the demonstration called by Hamas to demand that Israel lift its...
Four killed in Israeli raids on Gaza
- 2008-05-14
GAZA CITY AFP — Four Palestinians were killed on Wednesday in Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip, medics said, as US President George W. Bush landed in Israel on the first leg of a Middle East tour. Three Palestinians were killed during clashes with Israeli troops east of...
UN troops erect barbed wire on Lebanon-Israel border
- 2008-04-10
HASBAYA, Lebanon AFP — UN peacekeepers in Lebanon began on Friday erecting a barbed-wire fence along the border with Israel to prevent breaches of the "Blue Line" aimed at keeping peace between the two neighbours. "UNIFIL soldiers began laying the barbed-wire fence in the area north of the border...
Israeli strikes in Gaza kill seven Palestinians
- 2008-01-01
GAZA CITY AFP — Israeli forces in the northern Gaza Strip killed seven Palestinians overnight, including three militants from the Hamas movement that has ruled the Gaza Strip since June, medics said on Wednesday. In the largest operation, a helicopter strike near Gaza City killed six militants and wounded...
Court orders Israel to re-route barrier
- 2007-09-04
BILIN, West Bank AFP — Israel's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the state to re-route a section of its West Bank barrier at a village that has become a potent symbol of Palestinian opposition to the construction. The court ruled that the route of the separation barrier in the...
Israel kills Palestinian in Gaza
- 2007-08-27
GAZA CITY AFP — Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian man from across the border with the central Gaza Strip on Monday, officials said. Palestinian medics and witnesses said that Farid Abu Dhaher, a farmer in his 40s, was working his land near the heavily fortified fence between Gaza...
Journalists slam use of 'press vehicle' by Gaza militants
- 2007-06-10
GAZA CITY AFP — The Palestinian journalists' union on Sunday slammed militants for using a jeep that allegedly had press insignia on it during a cross-border raid into Israel. In the first such operation in nearly a year, Gaza-based militants drove a jeep to the border fence between the...
Israel says roadside bombs found along Lebanon border
- 2007-02-05
JERUSALEM AFP — The Israeli army has discovered and disabled four roadside bombs along the country's northern border with Lebanon. The buried explosives were found between the UN-drawn Blue Line marking the border with Lebanon and a security fence built a short distance farther south by Israel, near the...
Israel to speed up barrier construction after bombings, target Hamas leaders at home and abroad
- 2004-09-01
JERUSALEM AFP ? Israel will speed up construction of its West Bank separation barrier and target the leadership of Hamas both in the Palestinian territories and abroad after a double suicide attack in the southern city of Beersheva, officials said. "Now we will expedite and speed up the building...
Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli troops in southern Gaza
- 2004-08-07
GAZA CITY AFP ? Troops shot dead an unarmed Palestinian teenager close to the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, claiming he had managed to cut through the border fence with the intention of carrying out an attack. The youth, who was named as 16-year-old Ahmad al-Qiyq, was...
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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 |
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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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