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NFL lineman Collier critical after shooting
- 2008-09-03
JACKSONVILLE, Florida AFP — Jacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Richard Collier remained in critical condition Wednesday after being shot several times. The 26-year-old National Football League blocker, and former teammate Ken Pettway were parked outside an apartment when an unknown assailant opened fire. Pettway was unharmed. "There is really...
NFL strips 49ers' draft pick for player tampering
- 2008-03-24
NEW YORK AFP — National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell ruled Monday that the San Francisco 49ers must forfeit their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL Draft for player tampering. The punishment was imposed because 49ers team officials contacted the agent for Chicago Bears linebacker Lance Briggs last season...
Rumsfeld denies cover-up in NFL's star's combat death
- 2007-08-01
WASHINGTON AFP — Former US defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld Wednesday denied the Pentagon had mounted a cover-up over the "friendly fire" death of American footballer-turned soldier Pat Tillman. Rumsfeld braved a congressional hearing for the first-time since resigning last year, to testify about claims military brass disguised the fact...
NFL slaps Johnson with eight-game suspension
- 2007-06-04
NEW YORK AFP — The National Football League's disciplinary officials have suspended Chicago Bears player Tank Johnson eight games for breaking league rules. Johnson's suspension comes less than a month after he was released from a Chicago jail after he served 60 days in the slammer for a probation...
NFL star Vick cleared in airport water–bottle case
- 2007-01-22
MIAMI AFP — There was no evidence of drugs in the water bottle confiscated by Miami airport officials from National Football League star Michael Vick, Florida prosecutors said. The negative lab tests means that no criminal charges will be filed against the Atlanta Falcons quarterback Vick. Vick was detained by...
Super Bowl security confident of preventing Motor City mayhem
- 2006-02-02
DETROIT, United States AFP — Super Bowl security officials are confident the heightened precautions surrounding Sunday's National Football League championship game will keep players, spectators and residents safe. American football's fifth spectacle since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on New York and Washington will be protected by such...
Surgery repairs torn groin of NFL quarterback McNabb
- 2005-11-28
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb underwent successful hernia surgery to repair a torn right groin muscle, coach Andy Reid said. McNabb had already been sidelined for the remainder of the National Football League season by the injury, which has contributed to a woeful 5-6...
NFL looks into Cowboys tampering charge in Owens saga
- 2005-11-27
NEW YORK AFP — National Football League officials are looking into a tampering charge made by the Philadelphia Eagles against division-rival Dallas regarding controversial receiver Terrell Owens, according to a report. The American football telecast network Fox Sports reported Sunday that the move was made before an arbitrator ruled...
Police continue probe as another Indy-Detroit battle looms
- 2004-11-25
DETROIT, United States AFP — Police viewed videotapes from last week's basketball brawl between Indiana Pacers players and Detroit Pistons fans seeking evidence on the eve of another Indiana-Detroit sports showdown. American football's Indianapolis Colts were set to face the Detroit Lions here Thursday, with stadium officials saying they...
NFL coach Parcells apologizes for Japanese slur
- 2004-06-08
DALLAS AFP ? Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells apologized for uttering a slur hurtful to Japanese people here to describe surprise plays used by one of his assistant coaches in American football practices. Describing the calls of quarterbacks coach Sean Payton, Parcells said, "Sean is going to have a...
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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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