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Suspended Thurman cleared to practise with Bengals
CINCINNATI, Ohio AFP — Suspended Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Odell Thurman was given the green light by the National Football League Saturday to resume practising with the team. The move brings Thurman a step closer reinstatement from an NFL-imposed ban stemming from violations of the league's substance abuse policy. The...
Packers Favre becomes NFL all-time leader for passing yards
ST. LOUIS, Missouri AFP — Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre set another record Sunday, passing Dan Marino for the NFL's all-time lead in passing yards as the Packers stung St. Louis 33-14 on Sunday. The 38-year-old Favre completed a seven-yard pass to Donald Driver in the final quarter to...
Peterson rolls to NFL record 296 rushing yards
MINNEAPOLIS, United States AFP — Minnesota rookie running back Adrian Peterson and San Diego cornerback Antonio Cromartie combined to make history during to the Vikings 35-17 win over the Chargers on Sunday. The Vikings' Peterson motored for a National Football League record 296 yards and three touchdowns in just...
Peterson rolls to NFL record 296 rushing yards
MINNEAPOLIS, United States AFP — Minnesota rookie running back Adrian Peterson and San Diego cornerback Antonio Cromartie combined to make history during to the Vikings 35-17 win over the Chargers on Sunday. The Vikings' Peterson motored for a National Football League record 296 yards and three touchdowns in just...
NFL reinstates Robinson after one-year ban
GREEN BAY, United States AFP — Green Bay Packers receiver Koren Robinson was reinstated by the National Football League after serving a one-year ban for a substance abuse violation, the team announced Wednesday. Packers general manager Ted Thompson said the league acted on the first day Robinson was eligible...
Colts, Texans meet in match of NFL unbeatens
WASHINGTON AFP — The Houston Texas, looking at a 3-0 start for the first time in franchise history, host Peyton Manning and the Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. After beating Kansas City and Carolina in the first two weeks, Houston may have a more difficult time against...
Cowboys ink suspended defender Johnson
IRVING, United States AFP — Tank Johnson, serving an eight-game ban from the National Football League for personal conduct issues, inked a two-year contract with the Dallas Cowboys on Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported on its web site that Johnson agreed to...
Patriots coach awaits NFL ruling in spy storm
FOXBORO, United States AFP — Head coach Bill Belichick apologized Wednesday for the spying storm that has engulfed the New England Patriots, while noting the National Football League had yet to declare there had been any wrongdoing. Belichick acknowledged he had been in contact with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell...
Titans Jones drops appeal
NEW YORK AFP — Tennessee Titans cornerback Adam Jones withdrew the appeal of his one-year suspension on Tuesday. By opting not to appeal, Jones will serve the ban imposed by commissioner Roger Goodell on April 10 for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy and engaging in conduct detrimental to...
NFL brass sets up hearing with troubled Titans star Jones
NEW YORK AFP — Tennessee Titans cornerback Adam Jones, who has been arrested five times, met with the National Football League's disciplinary officials on Tuesday. Jones, who goes by the nickname Pacman, and wide receiver Chris Henry had a face-to-face session with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell. The troubled...
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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