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Vick files plea agreement in court
RICHMOND, United States AFP — Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick filed a plea agreement in federal court on Friday, admitting to conspiring in dogfighting and helping kill dogs, but not to betting on them. According to the documents filed in US District Court, where Vick is to formally enter...
Rumsfeld denies cover-up in NFL's star's combat death
WASHINGTON AFP — Former US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld Wednesday denied the Pentagon had mounted a cover-up over the "friendly fire" death of American footballer-turned soldier Pat Tillman. Rumsfeld braved a congressional hearing for the first-time since resigning last year, to testify about claims military brass disguised the fact...
Bears linemen fined by NFL
NEW YORK AFP — The National Football league has fined Chicago Bears linemen Olin Kreutz and Fred Miller 50,000 dollars each for an altercation at an FBI shooting range last month. The altercation between the teammates, in which Miller suffered a broken jaw that required surgery, was deemed in...
Ravens' Jamal Lewis sentenced to prison in drug case
ATLANTA, United States AFP — A federal judge sentenced Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis to four months in prison for using a cell phone to try to set up a drug deal. Lewis had reached a plea bargain agreement with federal prosecutors in October, allowing him to serve...
Star NFL rusher surrenders to FBI on drug charges
ATLANTA, United States AFP ? Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis surrendered to FBI authorities, one day after he was indicted by a federal grand jury on drug conspiracy charges. Lewis, who last season had the second-best single season rushing total in American football history, is accused of conspiring...
Lawsuit targets Jackson's breast exposure
WASHINGTON AFP ? An American bank clerk has launched the first legal action -- seeking millions of dollars -- over Janet Jackson's breast-baring stunt on prime-time television. The class action by Terri Carlin, a 47-year-old bank clerk in Knoxville, Tennessee, could be just the tip of a legal iceberg...
Patriots beat Titans to advance in NFL playoffs
FOXBORO, Massachusetts AFP ? In bone-chilling conditions, Adam Vinatieri kicked a 46-yard field goal with 4:06 remaining to lift the New England Patriots to a 17-14 victory over the Tennessee Titans in the National Football League playoffs. With a game-time temperature of 4 degrees and a wind chill at...
Oakland players test positive for designer steroid: report
FORT LAUDERDALE, United States AFP ? Four members of the Oakland Raiders, who were subpoenaed to testify at the federal government's probe of the BALCO labs, have tested positive for a new designer steroid, NFL Today's web site reported. Bill Romanowski, Dana Stubblefield, Chris Cooper and Barret Robbins may...
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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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