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Pierre LouetteNumber of Employees 2,000
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Weighing up losses to Iraq's heritage
CAIRO AFP — Archeology in Iraq these days, explains the new caretaker of the country's 5,000-year-old heritage, is less about making new discoveries than finding out what has already been stolen. "We need a government that takes responsibility for protecting the monuments of all Iraqis," antiquities director Abbas Ali...
Top UN election official vows to fight dismissal
UNITED NATIONS AFP — The United Nations's top election official, Carina Perelli of Uruguay, on Tuesday vowed to fight her dismissal over sexual harassment charges, which she rejected as false and complained that she was being denied due process. "I will fight this dismissal and all the charges, which...
Annan defends under-fire UN as right body for multinational missions
WASHINGTON, United States AFP — UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has strongly defended the United Nations and claims it is the "right body to lead" multinational missions, in a commentary published in The Wall Street Journal. Annan, making his first comments since Sunday's resignation of the head of the...
Shiites fume over Bremer veto threat; Bush defends Iraq war
BAGHDAD AFP ? Iraq's Shiite leaders warned top US civilian administrator Paul Bremer against blocking Islamic law as US President George W. Bush defended his war with Iraq, vowing to "defend America every time." On the ground, three Iraqi civilians, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed when a stray...
US forces display their firepower in Iraqi flashpoint city of Tikrit
TIKRIT, Iraq AFP ? US forces put on a massive show of strength, firing tank cannons, mortar bombs and helicopter guns near Tikrit, before rolling their heavy artillery through the powderkeg northern Iraqi city. The menacing display aimed to demonstrate the troops' determination to aggressively go against their enemies...
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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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