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UN seeks 'speedy' Israel pullout from Lebanon village
- 2006-10-09
NAQURA, Lebanon AFP — The United Nations has said it met with Israeli army officials in a bid to secure the "speedy withdrawal" of the Jewish state's troops from a Lebanese village. "The meeting was productive and the main focus was to finalise the IDF Israeli Defence Forces withdrawal" from...
Lebanon-Israel talks on pullout 'inconclusive': UN
- 2006-09-26
NAQURA, Lebanon AFP — UN-hosted talks between Lebanese and Israeli army officers to agree a schedule for Israel's full withdrawal from south Lebanon were inconclusive, a UN official told AFP. "Nothing is planned this week," the official added, speaking under condition of anonymity, when asked when another meeting might be...
Israel will not leave Lebanon by Friday: army chief
- 2006-09-20
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli army chief Dan Halutz has said that troops would not have completed their withdrawal from south Lebanon before Friday as previously indicated by the authorities. "We very much hoped that the withdrawal would be completed by Friday but after contacts we have had with the UN...
US still wary on Syrian pullout from Lebanon
- 2005-04-26
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States is encouraged by reports that Syria has completed its pullout from Lebanon but is awaiting UN confirmation that all troops and intelligence officers have left, a senior official said. "I would say that what we're seeing is positive but it's not final," said...
US sceptical of Syrian pullout from Lebanon
- 2005-04-25
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States said it was concerned over Syria's continuing interference in Lebanon despite the withdrawal of troops by Damascus from its smaller neighbour. Syrian troops were seen packing up and heading out of Lebanon on Monday, ushering in a new era for the country which...
US backs international probe into Hariri assassination
- 2005-03-25
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States has backed a UN report urging an international probe into last month's assassination of Lebanese former prime minister Rafiq Hariri and renewed its call for the withdrawal of Syrian forces from Lebanon. A State Department statement issued late Thursday said the report by...
Assad commits to full withdrawal from Lebanon: UN envoy
- 2005-03-12
BEIRUT AFP — Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has committed himself to a full withdrawal of Syrian military and intelligence units from Lebanon, a UN envoy said. The announcement was made in a statement given to AFP in Beirut after UN envoy Terje Roed-Larsen met Assad in the northern Syrian...
Syria starts Lebanon redeployment, Hezbollah leads pro-Syrian show of force
- 2005-03-08
BEIRUT AFP — Some 6,000 Syrian troops began redeploying toward the eastern Bekaa Valley, as Lebanon's pro-Syrian camp staged a massive show of force at a rally by hundreds of thousands of demonstrators in Beirut. Outgoing Defence Minister Abdul Rahim Murad said the redeployment would take between a week...
Opposition holds Beirut mass rally as Syria prepares for army pullback
- 2005-03-07
BEIRUT AFP — More than 150,000 Lebanese rallied in central Beirut to cries of "Syria out," three weeks after ex-premier Rafiq Hariri's murder, as Syria prepared for a troop pullback under international pressure. A sea of red-and-white Lebanese flags filled Martyrs' Square for the opposition rally as Syria's president...
Syria to withdraw all troops, intelligence agents from Lebanon: official
- 2005-03-07
DAMASCUS AFP — Syria will withdraw all its troops from Lebanon, including members of the military intelligence services, a Syrian official who asked not to be named told AFP. "The Syrian-Lebanese council today took a series of measure to put in place the Taef agreement with a view to...
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|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| 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.
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
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| 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 |
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| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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