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NHL's Lightning to play exhibition in Slovakia
TAMPA, Florida AFP — The Tampa Bay Lightning will square off against HC Slovan of the Slovak Extraliga in an exhibition game on September 30, the National Hockey League club announced on Friday. The contest, which will take place at Samsung Arena, will be the first NHL exhibition game...
NHL'S Lightning name Melrose coach
TAMPA, Florida AFP — The Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday tabbed Barry Melrose as their new coach, bringing him back to the bench after more than 10 years as a television commentator. Melrose becomes the sixth coach in club history, replacing John Tortorella, who was sacked after the Lightning tied...
Tortorella hit by Lightning exit
TAMPA, Florida AFP — John Tortorella was fired by the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. The 49-year-old, who had one year remaining on his contract, coached the Lightning for parts of the last seven seasons and guided the franchise to its only Stanley Cup championship in...
Lightning will pick first in 2008 NHL entry draft
NEW YORK AFP — The Tampa Bay Lightning won the draft drawing lottery on Monday, earning the first-overall pick in the National Hockey League's 2008 entry draft next June. Capturing the top pick is some consolation for the struggling Lightning who suffered through a woeful 2007-08 campaign winning just...
Lightning defenseman Boyle sidelined after skate mishap
TAMPA, United States AFP — Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Dan Boyle will miss up to six weeks after surgery to repair tendons in his left wrist that were cut in a freak locker room mishap. Boyle, who was second in goals among National Hockey League defensemen last season, suffered...
NHL suspends Russian winger for deliberate injury bid
NEW YORK AFP — Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Evgeny Artyukhin was suspended for two games without pay by the National Hockey League on Tuesday for a deliberate attempt to injure a rival player. The 22-year-old Russian was assessed a match penalty for trying to injure Ottawa center Antoine...
Lightning resign Cibak despite threat of strike
TAMPA, United States AFP ? Even though labor talks between the National Hockey League and the players union have not yet reached an agreement with a lockout looming, the Tampa Bay Lightning is preparing to defend the Stanley Cup championship by resigning center Martin Cibak to a one-year contract here....
Sharks, Lightning resume quest for first NHL crown
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...
NHL's Lightning beat Islanders in overtime to advance
TAMPA, Florida AFP ? Martin St. Louis scored off a turnover 4:07 into overtime to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 win over the New York Islanders and a place in the second round of the National Hockey League playoffs. Fredrik Modin forced Islanders defenseman Kenny Jonsson...
Lightning coach Tortorella gets contract extension
TAMPA AFP ? Tampa Bay Lightning coach John Tortorella and general manager Jay Feaster were given multi-year contract extensions by the National Hockey League club. Tortorella was second in voting for the Jack Adams Trophy as the league's top coach last season, when he guided the Lightning to 36...
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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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