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Williams signed by Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota AFP — The Minnesota Vikings reloaded their defence by signing free safety Madieu Williams to a multi-million dollar contract, the National Football League Network reported on Friday. The Vikings reached an agreement with Williams on a six-year contract worth approximately 34 million dollars, according the NFL Network....
Williams' return to NFL was a brief one
MIAMI AFP — Ricky Williams, the National Football League running back suspended for 12 months after repeated drug policy violations, saw his season end Wednesday when the Miami Dolphins placed him on injured reserve. The 30-year-old rusher will miss the remainder of the thus-far winless Dolphins season with a...
Running back Williams reinstated by NFL
NEW YORK AFP — Running back Ricky Williams has been reinstated by the National Football League, commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday. Williams had been suspended for repeated violations of the league's substance abuse policy. Williams can begin practicing with the team immediately. He will not be eligible to...
Argonauts' Williams tests positive for marijuana: report
LOS ANGELES AFP — Ricky Williams, who spent last season with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, reportedly tested positive for marijuana last month. The positive test means Williams will not be allowed to apply for reinstatement to the National Football League until September, according to American...
NFL's Broncos plan memorial service for slain teammate
DENVER, United States AFP — The Denver Broncos announced plans to honor slain teammate Darrent Williams, as police pressed on with the investigation into his shooting death. "We'll have a memorial service tomorrow with our players and coaches and Darrent's family," Broncos coach Mike Shanahan said at a press conference...
Former Heisman winner Williams suspended for one season
NEW YORK AFP — Ricky Williams, who came out of retirement to play for Miami, was suspended for one season after failing another drug test, the National Football League announced. The league's disciplinary committee said the Dolphins running back had violated the NFL's substance abuse policy for the fourth...
Prized assistant spurns vacant NFL jobs to re-sign with Redskins
WASHINGTON AFP — Washington Redskins defensive coordinator Gregg Williams, considered a strong candidate for one of seven National Football League coaching vacancies, signed a three-year contract extension. Williams will remain the primary assistant for Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs, who guided the Redskins into the playoffs for the...
McNabb and Owens spark NFL Eagles rout while Patriots fall
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — Terrell Owens took revenge upon his former American football club, catching two of Donovan McNabb's five touchdown passes as Philadelphia overwhelmed San Francisco 42-3 here. McNabb completed 23 of 29 passes for 342 yards and matched a one-game career high in touchdown tosses, connecting...
NFL star rusher Williams retires
MIAMI AFP ? Ricky Williams, the flamboyant running back who won the National Football League rushing crown in 2002, has told the Miami Dolphins he is retiring from American football, the team confirmed. Williams told Dolphins coach Dave Wannstedt of his decision Friday night after contemplating retirement for months...
Star NFL rusher surrenders to FBI on drug charges
ATLANTA, United States AFP ? Baltimore Ravens running back Jamal Lewis surrendered to FBI authorities, one day after he was indicted by a federal grand jury on drug conspiracy charges. Lewis, who last season had the second-best single season rushing total in American football history, is accused of conspiring...
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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 |
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| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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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 |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
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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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