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NFL star Walker hospitalized Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nevada AFP — Oakland Raiders wide receiver Javon Walker was found unconscious on the streets of Las Vegas on Monday, American media reported Tuesday. Apparently the victim of a robbery, Walker was taken to the Sunrise Medical Center's Trauma unit where he was listed in fair condition...
NFL's Harrison under investigation after bar shooting
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania AFP — Indianapolis Colts receiver Marvin Harrison is allegedly under investigation for a shooting outside a bar that he owns here in his hometown area, ESPN reported Friday. Citing a WIP radio report, ESPN said Harrison and the alleged victim were arguing and gunfire followed, striking the...
'Big Ben' clocks up huge new contract with Steelers
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania AFP — Ben Roethlisberger signed an eight-year contract extension that will keep him with the Pittsbrugh Steelers through the 2015 season, the National Football League club announced on Monday. Financial terms were not disclosed. But American media have reported that the contract is worth 102 million...
Patriots quiet on Brady's ankle worries
FOXBOROUGH, Massachusetts AFP — New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady skipped part of practice on Thursday, but coach Bill Belichick wouldn't comment on whether it was because of a possible ankle injury. The National Football League Most Valuable Player, who is preparing to lead the Patriots into Super Bowl...
NFL slaps five Vick teammates with fines
ATLANTA, Georgia AFP — The National Football League has slapped five members of the Atlanta Falcons with fines for showing support for their disgraced quarterback Michael Vick, American media reported Tuesday. The league fined tight end Alge Crumpler, cornerbacks DeAngelo Hall and Chris Houston and wide receivers Roddy White...
Disgraced NFL quarterback Vick sentenced to 23 months
RICHMOND, Virginia AFP — National Football League superstar Michael Vick was sentenced to 23 months in prison for his role in a dogfighting ring, US media reported Monday. US District Judge Henry Hudson imposed the sentence, which exceeded the 18-21 months recommended by federal guidelines and also exceeded what...
NFL revises draft procedures
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — The National Football League is making changes in draft day procedures in a bid to shorten the process, commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday at the league's fall meetings. Starting in 2008, the first two rounds rather than the first three will be held on...
Jets kick returner Miller out for season
NEW YORK AFP — New York Jets kick returner Justin Miller will miss the rest of the National Football League of the season after being placed on injured reserve Tuesday. The Jets did not disclose Miller's injury, but the Newark Star-Ledger reported on its web site that he has...
NFL "spygate" still simmering
FOXBORO, United States AFP — The National Football League, which last week meted out a 500,000-dollar fine to Patriots coach Bill Belichick, is still probing the Pats' controversial use of video recording. The Patriots were found guilty of violating league policy by attempting to videotape the offensive or defensive...
NFL moves on instant replays, bad behaviour
PHOENIX, United States AFP — The National Football League voted almost unanimously Tuesday to make video replays a permanent part of the game. The competition committee recommended to owners during the annual meetings to make replay permanent. League owners voted 30-2 in favour of replays. The only teams...
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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