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Basque separatist leader Otegi freed from jail
- 2008-08-29
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain AFP — Arnaldo Otegi, the former leader of Batasuna, the banned political wing of armed Basque separatist group ETA, was released from jail Saturday after spending just over a year behind bars. "Otegi got out at 7:25 am (0525 GMT) and there are lots of people...
Torres praises Benitez and 'great leader' Gerrard
- 2008-07-05
LIVERPOOL, England AFP — Fernando Torres on Saturday said that Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez was the inspiration behind his goal-scoring exploits which helped Spain to Euro 2008 glory. Torres netted 33 times in a blistering first season for Liverpool - breaking Ruud van Nistelrooy's record for goals scored by...
Massive Russian underworld network dismantled in Spain: police
- 2008-06-13
MADRID AFP — Spanish authorities said Friday they had broken up a massive Russian criminal network operating in the south of the country, arresting 18 people. The Tambovskaya-Malyshevskay gang is the "largest criminal organisation of Russian origin in the world" and has been "totally dismantled", police said in a...
Spain's Jimenez wins BMW PGA Championships
- 2008-05-25
WENTWORTH, England AFP — Miguel-Angel Jimenez of Spain won the 600,000-pound (754,000-euro) BMW PGA Championships here on Sunday after a play-off against Oliver Wilson of England. The 44-year old won the second play-off hole, after holing a two foot putt to secure a birdie four, against Wilson's par five....
Meeting of German, Spanish leaders to focus on environment
- 2008-01-30
MADRID AFP — The leaders of Spain and Germany will meet Thursday for a one-day summit in Mallorca that will focus on EU efforts to fight climate change as well as immigration and energy, officials said. Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero plans to discuss the bloc's recently...
Spanish court keeps Batasuna leaders in jail
- 2007-10-07
MADRID AFP — A Spanish court ruled Sunday that most of the leadership of the banned Basque separatist party Batasuna arrested last week over alleged links to ETA should be held in jail, a court spokesman announced. Judge Baltasar Garzon followed the recommendation of prosecutors, who had asked that...
Spanish police detain 22 senior Batasuna members
- 2007-10-04
MADRID AFP — Spanish police on Thursday detained 22 senior members of Batasuna, the banned political wing of the armed Basque separatist group ETA, as they met in the Basque town of Segura, a judicial source told AFP. Madrid's top anti-terrorist judge Baltasar Garzon, who ordered their arrest, suspects...
Grabsch wins Tour of Spain eighth stage
- 2007-09-08
ZARAGOZA, Spain AFP — German Bert Grabsch of the T-Mobile team won the 52km eighth stage time trial of the Tour of Spain here on Saturday while Belgian Stijn Devolder of Discovery Channel took the outright lead. Grabsch finished the stage in 57min 5sec, 34sec ahead of Hungarian Laszlo...
Basque separatist leader detained in Spain
- 2007-06-08
SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN AFP — Spanish police on Friday detained the leader of the banned Basque separatist party Batasuna, the political wing of the armed separatist group ETA which three days ago called off a 14-month ceasefire. Arnaldo Otegi was detained for seeking to justify terrorism and put in...
Spain offers aid to Palestinian president
- 2007-01-26
MADRID AFP — Spain is to provide seven million euros nine million dollars to the office of Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said. Moratinos made the announcement after talks in the Spanish capital with Palestinian chief Mideast peace negotiator Saeb Erekat. Abbas was...
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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