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Mediterraneans abandoning region's healthy diet: FAO
- 2008-07-29
ROME AFP — People in Mediterranean countries are abandoning the region's widely praised healthy diet in favour of food that has too much fat, salt and sugar, the Food and Agricultural Organization warned Tuesday. "Hailed by experts as keeping people slim, healthy and long-living, the Mediterranean diet has followers...
Rock in Rio wraps in Spain. Where next?
- 2008-07-06
ARGANDA DEL REY, Spain AFP — Rock legends Bob Dylan and Lenny Kravitz closed out Spain's first ever Rock in Rio event as organisers revealed ambitious plans to expand the festival "brand" to Italy, Morocco and China as well as return to Brazil. Appearing Sunday night after the 67-year-old...
I'm just doing my job, says Spain coach Aragones
- 2008-06-23
VIENNA AFP — Coach Luis Aragones, unlike the rest of his fellow countrymen, was keeping his feet firmly on the ground after watching Spain finally confront their demons and defeat Italy to clinch a semi-final spot at Euro 2008. The veteran manager, attributed with producing the most successful Spanish...
We're ready to die on the field: Aragones
- 2008-06-21
VIENNA AFP — Spain coach Luis Aragones insisted on Saturday that his team will leave body and soul on the pitch in Sunday's Euro 2008 quarter-final against Italy here. Spain have never beaten Italy at either the World Cup or the European Championships but they have been in the...
Toni hopes to net his best friend
- 2008-06-21
TENERO, Switzerland AFP — Italy striker Luca Toni admits he has problems with "his best friend" - the football - and is looking to fix his troubled friendship by opening his Euro 2008 account against Spain on Sunday. Despite hitting 24 goals in 31 league games for Bundesliga champions...
Casillas says Spain must throw off quarters hoodoo
- 2008-06-21
VIENNA AFP — Spanish goalkeeper Iker Casillas said on Saturday his countrymen must throw off the hoodoo of going out of major tournaments in quarter-finals, a regular fate in recent years. "We have to break once and for all this business of the quarters," said the Real Madrid shot-stopper...
Buffon cites fear factor as spur to beat Spanish
- 2008-06-21
VIENNA AFP — The fear factor and rediscovered pride will spur world champions Italy on to victory in their Euro 2008 quarter-final with Spain on Sunday according to their goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon. The Juventus star is a large reason why Italy are still in the competition after his penalty...
Italy united will oust Spain: Ambrosini
- 2008-06-19
BADEN, Austria AFP — Italy are a united group who can end Spain's impressive run at Euro 2008 in the quarter-finals on Sunday, midfielder Massimo Ambrosini said Thursday. "Italy's strength is we are truly a united group who never get carried away or discouraged," said the AC Milan star,...
Italy can beat anyone, says Donadoni
- 2008-06-18
BADEN, AustriaAFP — Italy coach Roberto Donadoni insisted on Wednesday his men can "beat anyone" after shrugging off their opening loss to the Dutch to reach the least eight of Euro 2008. "I didn't have any doubts. We have a team which can beat anyone," said Donadoni as he...
Van Basten's 'Spanish' sorcerers give Spanish fans a dilemma
- 2008-06-14
PARIS AFP — Spanish fans, expecially those who follow Real Madrid, will rejoice that David Villa's last-gasp winner against Sweden will almost certainly put off, for the time being, their having to achieve what world champions Italy and runners-up France could not. Namely, avoid getting flattened by a Dutch...
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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