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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...
Israel says two Palestinians killed in Gaza
- 2008-03-28
GAZA CITY AFP — Two Palestinian militants were killed on Friday in separate gunfights with Israeli forces who carried out a brief ground incursion into southern Gaza, Israeli military sources said. One militant was killed in the northern Gaza Strip close to the security fence after a gunbattle broke...
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in Gaza
- 2007-12-30
GAZA CITY AFP — Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinians, one a civilian woman the other a militant, in separate incidents in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, the army and Palestinian medical sources said. In the first incident soldiers opened fire on two Palestinian militants attempting to place explosives...
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...
Israeli troops kill three Hamas militants in Gaza
- 2007-08-08
GAZA CITY AFP — Israeli troops shot dead three Palestinian militants from the Islamist Hamas movement on Wednesday in separate incidents near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, medics and the army said. "Two armed men were identified several hundred metres yards from the security fence. A force opened...
Lens stadium not fit for Champions League: Blatter
- 2007-02-28
LONDON AFP — FIFA President Sepp Blatter has called on UEFA to stop organising Champions League matches at French club Lens's Stade Felix-Bollaert after Manchester United fans were caught in a crush there during a match last week. The crush developed behind fencing in a packed enclosure for visiting...
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...
Three Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza
- 2006-10-26
GAZA CITY AFP — Three Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops operating in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian security and medical sources said. Ahmed al-Bureim, 18, was killed by gunfire during an Israeli incursion in Abassan in the southern Gaza Strip, said a medic, who was unable to say clarify...
Saudis plan security fence along border with Iraq
- 2006-10-04
DUBAI AFP — Saudi Arabia plans to put up a fence along its border with Iraq as a security measure, a senior Saudi official was quoted as saying on the Arabic-language satellite channel Al-Arabiya. "Erecting a fence, either of barbed wire or with thermal cameras or other adequate measures to...
Iraq minister in Kuwait to discuss border fence
- 2005-12-03
KUWAIT CITY AFP — Iraqi Interior Minister Bayan Baqer Solagh has arrived in Kuwait on a three-day visit to discuss security issues, including the controversial border fence between the two neighbours. "He has an open agenda that includes coordination and cooperation on all security and other matters that concern...
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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