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Niedermayer plans to play full NHL season
- 2008-06-26
LOS ANGELES AFP — Scott Niedermayer, who took half the National Hockey League season off last year, announced Thursday he will attend this years Anaheim Ducks' training camp. "I had a great time last season after returning to the team," the 34-year-old Niedermayer said. "I'm excited about having another...
NHL Hurricanes agree on contract with Gleason
- 2008-06-19
RALEIGH, North Carolina AFP — The Carolina Hurricanes Thursday agreed to terms with Tim Gleason on an 11 million-dollar deal that will keep the defenseman with the National Hockey League team for four more years. Gleason will receive two million dollars in 2008-09 and an extra 500,000 dollars each...
Toronto Maple Leafs tab Wilson to try and find path to NHL playoffs
- 2008-06-10
TORONTO AFP — Ron Wilson was named coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, taking on the task of ending the longest playoff appearance drought for the National Hockey League club in 80 years. Less than a month after being fired as coach of the San Jose Sharks,...
Lemaire to remain coach of NHL Wild
- 2008-05-10
ST. PAUL, Minnesota AFP — Jacques Lemaire, who has guided the Minnesota Wild through all seven seasons of its existence, will coach the National Hockey League club again next season, team officials said Saturday. Lemaire's status was uncertain after the Wild were beaten by the Colorado Avalanche in the...
NHL Avalanche sweeps away Quenneville
- 2008-05-09
DENVER, Colorado AFP — Joel Quenneville will not return as coach of the Colorado Avalanche after the team was swept in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the National Hockey League team announced Friday. Quenneville went 131-92 with 23 regulation draws in three seasons as coach of...
Sweden picks up Lundqvist for Ice Hockey World Championships
- 2008-05-06
QUEBEC CITY, Canada AFP — Olympic gold medallist Henrik Lundqvist has agreed to join the Swedish national team for the remainder of the World Ice Hockey Championships. The star National Hockey League goaltender had to get clearance from the New York Rangers before he could play in the 2008...
Avery remains in hospital with spleen injury
- 2008-05-01
NEW YORK AFP — New York Rangers left wing Sean Avery remained hospitalized in intensive care on Thursday with a lacerated spleen, the National Hockey League team said. Avery was injured in the Rangers' 5-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday in game four of their Eastern Conference...
NHL Predators extend coaching contract for Trotz
- 2008-04-22
NASHVILLE, Tennessee AFP — Barry Trotz, who guided the Nashville Predators into the playoffs for the fourth season in a row, will remain the coach of the National Hockey League team next season. The Predators announced Tuesday that they were extending the contract of the 45-year-old Canadian, the only...
Richards, Campbell deals highlight busy NHL trade day
- 2008-02-26
LOS ANGELES AFP — Dallas Stars got a playoff boost, San Jose won the Brian Campbell sweepstakes and Colorado turned back the clock in a busy day of National Hockey League trades on Tuesday. There were 25 trades on the NHL's trading deadline, involving 45 players who must now...
Crosby's NHL Penguins heading to Europe
- 2008-01-26
ATLANTA, Georgia AFP — The National Hockey League will open the 2008-09 season with games in the Czech Republic and Sweden, commissioner Gary Bettman announced Saturday. Sidney Crosby's Pittsburgh Penguins will square off against the Ottawa Senators in Stockholm while the Tampa Bay Lightning will face the New York...
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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