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Houston Texans wide receiver Williams suffers neck fracture
DALLAS, Texas AFP — Houston Texans wide receiver Harry Williams was carried off the gridiron field after suffering a fracture of the neck during the first quarter of Friday's preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys. Williams was hurt while attempting to tackle Dallas' Isaiah Stanback on a kickoff just...
Farrell out for eight weeks of rugby Premiership season
LONDON AFP — Saracens centre Andy Farrell confirmed Wednesday he will miss at least the first month of the Premiership season after suffering a fracture and dislocation of his thumb. Farrell suffered the injury during Friday's pre-season friendly against Western Force, and will be out for the next eight...
Bloodied but unbowed Radcliffe sets sights on London Olympics
BEIJING AFP — Paula Radcliffe's search for an elusive Olympic medal of any colour is not over despite her 23rd place finish here in the marathon as she insisted she would go on to compete in the London Games in 2012. The 34-year-old at least finished the race unlike...
Williams pulls out of Beijing Games
LONDON AFP — Great Britain's Rhys Williams pulled out of the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday after the 400 metres hurdler suffered a stress fracture to his right foot. Williams, who won bronze at the 2006 European Championships and silver in the 4x400m relay, sustained the problem running in Sunday's...
Spain's Villa injures finger
NEUSTIFT, Austria AFP — Spanish striker David Villa, fresh from hitting the first hattrick at Euro-2008 in his country's thrashing of Russia, has suffered a hairline fracture of his right index finger, Spanish Football Federation spokeswoman Paloma Antoranz said Wednesday. "He has a hairline fracture which will not prevent...
Croatia's Da Silva set to return after horrific injury
ZAGREB AFP — Arsenal's Croatian striker Eduardo Da Silva, who suffered a horrific leg break earlier this year, said doctors had given him the all-clear to return to action in August, Croatian sports daily Sportske Novosti reported on Friday. The 25-year-old Brazilian-born Croatian has been recovering since mid-April in...
Olympic dream still on says runner Radcliffe
LONDON AFP — Women's world marathon record holder Paul Radcliffe of Britain said on Thursday she was not letting go of her dream to race in the Beijing Olympics despite injury problems. A frustrating season has seen what was once thought to be a left hip injury in fact...
Moto GP star Lorenzo back riding despite fractured ankle
SHANGHAI AFP — Moto GP championship leader Jorge Lorenzo was back riding Saturday despite fracturing his left ankle one day earlier in a crash in practice at the China Grand Prix in Shanghai. The Spanish rookie rode in the hour-long morning session ahead of qualifying with a chipped bone...
Sharapova, Hantuchova pull out of German Open
BERLIN AFP — World number three Maria Sharapova and Daniela Hantuchova, tenth in the WTA rankings, have both pulled out of the German Open which starts in Berlin on Monday. Sharapova pulled out of the German Open for the second year running, without giving a specific reason, while tenth-ranked...
Saturn moon shows potential for water and life: NASA
WASHINGTON AFP — The Cassini spacecraft detected temperatures and organic materials indicating possible conditions for life on Saturn's moon Enceladus as it flew through giant plumes at the moon's south pole, NASA officials said Wednesday. The spacecraft found a high density of water vapor and both simple and complex...
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 |
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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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