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Olympian Kapanen returning to Finland
- 2008-06-03
PHILADELPHIA AFP — Three-time Olympian Sami Kapanen has decided to switch hockey addresses, trading in his North American job with the Philadelphia Flyers to return to his native Finland. The 34-year-old, who played a dozen seasons in the National Hockey League, plans to play for a club team that...
NHL Flyers defenseman Timonen out indefinitely
- 2008-05-09
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania AFP — The Philadelphia Flyers' National Hockey League title hopes took a blow with the news that defenseman Kimmo Timonen will be out indefinitely with a foot injury. Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren announced the news Thursday, a day before the Flyers were to begin their Eastern...
Penguins capture NHL opener against Flyers
- 2008-05-09
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania AFP — Evgeni Malkin scored twice as the Pittsburgh Penguins opened their National Hockey League semi-final series against Philadelphia with a 4-2 victory. Malkin snapped a tie in the waning seconds of the first period and added a shorthander early in the second as Pittsburgh took the...
Lupul lifts NHL Flyers past Caps in deciding game
- 2008-04-22
WASHINGTON AFP — Joffrey Lupul scored a power-play goal at 6:06 of overtime to lift Philadelphia to a 3-2 win over Washington in game seven of their opening round series Tuesday. Scottie Upshall and Sami Kapanen tallied in regulation for Philadelphia, which will take on the top-seeded Montreal Canadiens...
Flyers trade Forsberg for young prospects
- 2007-02-16
PHILADELPHIA AFP — The Philadelphia Flyers have traded star center Peter Forsberg to the Nashville Predators for a posse of young players and National Hockey League draft selections. In return for their Swedish superstar, the Flyers received right wing Scottie Upshall, defensive prospect Ryan Parent and first- and third-round...
Nedved returns to NHL's Oilers
- 2007-01-02
EDMONTON, Canada AFP — The Edmonton Oilers claimed Petr Nedved off waivers from Philadelphia, bringing the center back for a second stint with the National Hockey League team. Nedved, native of the Czech Republic, played for the Oilers at the tail end of the 2003-04 season, collecting five goals and...
NHL'S Blue Jackets tap Hitchcock as coach
- 2006-11-22
COLUMBUS, United States AFP — The Columbus Blue Jackets named Ken Hitchcock their coach, one month after he was sacked by National Hockey League rivals Philadelphia. Hitchcock, a Stanley Cup winner, will be behind the bench for the Blue Jackets for the first time on Friday, when they visit the...
Pre-Olympic injury scare for Swedish NHL star Forsberg
- 2006-01-26
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — Peter Forsberg, expected to lead Sweden at the Turin Olympics next month, aggravated a groin injury in Philadelphia's National Hockey League loss to Montreal. The Flyers lost their superstar center in the second period as they fell 5-3 to the Canadiens. Even if...
Philadelphia Flyers sign Forsberg to two-year contract
- 2005-08-03
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — The Philadelphia Flyers, who traded Peter Forsberg before he ever played a National Hockey League game, signed the Swedish star to a two-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed, but TSN of Canada reported the deal is worth 10.7 million dollars. Drafted sixth...
Sharks, Lightning resume quest for first NHL crown
- 2004-05-06
TAMPA, United States AFP ? Warm-weather clubs Tampa Bay Lightning and San Jose Sharks have never captured a Stanley Cup but both own the home-ice advantage in the upcoming National Hockey League semi-finals. The top-seeded Lightning host Philadelphia here Saturday in the Eastern Conference best-of-seven final while the Sharks...
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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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