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Favre will return to training camp with Packers: report
GREEN BAY, Wisconsin AFP — Brett Favre has told Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson that he will report to training camp this weekend, according to a report on the National Football League's web site. The report said Favre, a legendary quarterback who retired in April, told Thompson...
Favre says he will remain retired
NEW YORK AFP — Brett Favre, the star quarterback who retired from the National Football League last month, told Sports Illustrated on Friday that he is not considering coming out of retirement. "That's the last thing I'm thinking about," Favre said in the website report. "I'm happy about my...
NFL Cowboys receiver Owens has ankle sprain
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina AFP — Dallas Cowboys receiver Terrell Owens has a high ankle sprain, confirmed by an MRI exam on Sunday according to a report on the Dallas Morning News website. Owens was hurt on Saturday night in the Cowboys' victory over the Carolina Panthers. There is...
Petrino resigns as Falcons coach
ATLANTA, United States AFP — Bobby Petrino resigned as coach of the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday, not even making it through one full season with the National Football League team. The Falcons made a tight-lipped announcement of Petrino's resignation on their website, saying no further comment would be forthcoming...
Knee injury could sideline NFL Saints' Bush
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana AFP — New Orleans Saints running back Reggie Bush could miss Monday's National Football League contest against Atlanta with a knee injury, the Saints said Friday. Bush didn't practice on Friday because of what Saints coach Sean Payton said was a posterior cruciate ligament injury. ...
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...
Cowboys, Romo reportedly reach six-year NFL deal
DALLAS, United States AFP — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has agreed to terms on a six-year contract extension worth 67.5 million dollars, the Dallas Morning News reported late Monday. The newspaper, citing sources close to Romo, said the National Football League deal includes more than 30 million dollars...
Former NFL star Vick reportedly puts mansion up for sale
LOS ANGELES AFP — Michael Vick, banned from the National Football League after pleading guilty to federal dogfighting charges, has put his Georgia mansion up for sale. The celebrity gossip website TMZ.com said Friday that the onetime Atlanta Falcons quarterback was seeking 4.5 million-dollars for the house, located on...
Jets kick returner Miller out for season
NEW YORK AFP — New York Jets kick returner Justin Miller will miss the rest of the National Football League of the season after being placed on injured reserve Tuesday. The Jets did not disclose Miller's injury, but the Newark Star-Ledger reported on its web site that he has...
Cardinals sign first-round pick Brown
FLAGSTAFF, United States AFP — The Arizona Cardinals inked their first-round draft pick, offensive tackle Levi Brown, to a six-year contract on Thursday. According to the team's website, Brown will receive 18.1 million dollars in guaranteed money and is the fifth and final member of the Cardinals' draft class...
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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