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Yankees pay tribute to college slaying victims
BLACKSBURG, Virginia AFP — In an emotional tribute to 32 slain students, the New York Yankees were moved to tears here Tuesday as the Major League Baseball stars played an exhibition game against Virginia Tech. The Yankees' 11-0 victory was far less important to the 5,500 people in attendance...
Players deal with Taylor death as probe begins
WASHINGTON AFP — Washington Redskins players mourned the shooting death of defensive star Sean Taylor on Wednesday as they returned to American football training while Miami police began to investigate the slaying. Taylor died Tuesday after being shot in his Florida home the day before by intruders who smashed...
American football player Taylor dies after shooting
WASHINGTON AFP — Washington Redskins star defender Sean Taylor died early Tuesday morning after being shot Monday by intruders at his home in Miami, the National Football League club announced Tuesday. The 24-year-old safety died in a Florida hospital where he underwent nearly seven hours of emergency surgery Monday...
American football star Taylor dies after shooting
WASHINGTON AFP — Washington Redskins star defender Sean Taylor died early Tuesday morning after being shot Monday at his home in Miami, the National Football League club announced Tuesday. The 24-year-old safety died in a Florida hospital where he underwent nearly seven hours of emergency surgery Monday to repair...
Redskins' Taylor dies after shooting
WASHINGTON AFP — Washington Redskins star defender Sean Taylor died early Tuesday morning after being shot Monday by intruders at his home in Miami, the National Football League club announced Tuesday. The 24-year-old safety died in a Florida hospital where he underwent nearly seven hours of emergency surgery Monday...
US clubs mandate helmets for base coaches after death
ORLANDO, United StatesAFP — In the wake of a tragedy at a minor-league game, Major League Baseball first-base and third-base coaches will be required to wear helmets starting next season. The move was decided upon by the 30 club general managers Thursday at off-season meetings here. Exactly what type...
Broncos player Nash dies after charity basketball game
LOS ANGELES AFP — Denver Broncos running back Damien Nash, 24, collapsed and died after a charity basketball game in St. Louis, the National Football League team confirmed on its website. "The Denver Broncos organization is once again struck with profound sadness over the tragic loss of one of...
Heysel casts shadow over Liverpool and Juve clash
LONDON AFP — Liverpool and Juventus clash in the Champions League quarter-final, the first time the two sides have met since the 1985 European Cup final which remains a deep scar in football history. The two clubs haven't played each other since the tragedy on May 29 that year...
Dalglish wary about Liverpool/Juventus tie
LONDON AFP — Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish has warned that the Champions League clash with Juventus must not be allowed to get out of hand over emotions linked to the Heysel Stadium tragedy. The Champions League quarter-final, first leg match at Anfield on April 5 will be the first...
Six die in World Cup tragedies
PARIS AFP — African football was mourning the deaths of six people after two World Cup qualifiers ended in tragedy and controversy at the weekend. In Lome, four people were killed and eight injured when a crowd stampeded following a powercut after the Group 1 qualifying game between Togo...
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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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