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Top receiver Smith retires from NFL Broncos
- 2008-07-24
DENVER, Colorado AFP — Denver Broncos receiver Rod Smith announced his retirement Thursday, fighting back tears as he ended a 12-year National Football League career spent entirely with the Broncos. Smith is the club's all-time leader with 849 receptions, 11,389 receiving yards and 68 touchdown catches. "Obviously, (he...
Key players sign new deals with NFL Cowboys
- 2008-05-20
DALLAS, Texas AFP — Cornerback Terence Newman and running back Marion Barber re-signed long-term contracts on Tuesday with the Dallas Cowboys, giving the National Football League squad security in both positions. Newman agreed a six-year contract extension worth a reported 50.2 million dollars, 22.5 million of it guaranteed, while...
US Olympians, NFL, baseball unite on anti-doping research
- 2008-01-10
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado AFP — US Olympic Committee, Major League Baseball and National Football League officials announced Thursday a partnership with the US Anti-Doping Agency for combined anti-doping research. Each organization is spending 10 million dollars to finance the project and will have one representative each on the board...
Peterson suffers knee injury in Vikings loss
- 2007-11-11
GREEN BAY, United States AFP — National Football League rushing leader Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings suffered a knee injury in the third quarter of his team's 34-0 loss to the Green Bay Packers here Sunday. Peterson, who had run for 1,036 and eight touchdowns on 153 carries...
American football: NFL Cardinals name Steelers aide as new coach
- 2007-01-14
WASHINGTON AFP — Ken Whisenhunt, who spent the past three seasons as the Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive coordinator, signed a four-year contract to coach the National Football League's Arizona Cardinals. Whisenhunt, 44, was a top candidate to fill the Steelers' coaching vacancy following the retirement of Bill Cowher. The Steelers delayed...
Lack of black coaching hires irks NFL boss, players
- 2006-02-03
DETROIT, United States AFP — National Football League Commissioner Paul Tagliabue wants teams to be more aggressive about minorities hiring for head coach and executive jobs after blacks were bypassed for recent vacancies. Detroit, Buffalo, Green Bay, Houston, Minnesota, New Orleans, St. Louis and the New York Jets selected...
Hall of Fame finalists reach for the Moon
- 2006-01-11
CANTON, United States AFP — Defensive great Reggie White and former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman are among four newly eligible players headlining the list of finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2006 class. The other first-year finalists eligible for election are quarterback Warren Moon and running back...
Browns new coach dumps NFL veteran Garcia
- 2005-02-14
CLEVELAND, United States AFP — Romeo Crennel did not waste any time in making his mark as coach of the National Football League's Cleveland Browns with the release of veteran quarterback Jeff Garcia. One week after he was celebrating a Super Bowl victory as defensive coordinator of the New...
NFL all-time rushing leader expected to retire
- 2005-02-03
JACKSONVILLE, United States AFP — All-time National Football League rushing leader Emmitt Smith, who helped the Dallas Cowboys become the first team to win three Super Bowls in four years, was expected to retire. Smith scheduled an afternoon news conference to announce his plans here at the media center...
Patriots passer Brady on the brink of Super Bowl history
- 2005-02-03
JACKSONVILLE, United States AFP — Tom Brady is on the verge of winning his third Super Bowl in four years, but the New England quarterback has stayed humble and hard working thanks to the bitter memory of past snubs. The 27-year-old American football star leads the defending champion Patriots...
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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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