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Hundreds evacuated near Grand Canyon as dam bursts: reports
- 2008-08-17
LOS ANGELES AFP — Hundreds of people were evacuated from a remote town in the Grand Canyon on Sunday after heavy rain caused an earthen dam to burst, reports said. Local media citing the US National Park Service said between 300-400 people were evacuated from the Indian tribal village...
Scientists feel sure of ice on Mars
- 2008-06-20
WASHINGTON AFP — Analysis of images from NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has scientists increasingly convinced of ice near the Red Planet's North Pole, a NASA statement said Friday. Small pieces of a bright material "have vanished from inside a trench where they were photographed by NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander...
Knicks say D'Antoni poised to take helm
- 2008-05-10
NEW YORK AFP — The New York Knicks said Saturday that coach Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer in principle to make the move from the Phoenix Suns to New York, but said the deal had yet to be sealed. In a story posted on their website, the National...
Suns deny D'Antoni departure
- 2008-04-30
PHOENIX, Arizona AFP — The Phoenix Suns on Wednesday denied a report that Mike D'Antoni was stepping down as head coach of the National Basketball Association team. Sports Illustrated reported on its web site on Wednesday that D'Antoni feels he does not have the support of upper management -...
Rockets dump Suns, close on Hornets in NBA West
- 2008-04-11
HOUSTON, Texas AFP — Trqacy McGrady scored 22 points and Luis Scola and rookie Carl Landry each added 14 points to spark the Houston Rockets past Phoenix Thursday 101-90. The Rockets trailed by more than 10 points before rallying for the victory to move to 54-25, one half-game behind...
Stoudemire shines for NBA Suns in rout of Sixers
- 2008-03-28
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania AFP — The Phoenix Suns started fast and finished strong Friday in a 107-93 National Basketball Association victory over the Philadlephia 76ers. Amare Stoudemire scored 22 points and Raja Bell chipped in 20, while Leandro Barbosa and Boris Diaw both had 17 points off the bench for...
Celtics' Garnett sparks team to victory over Suns in NBA battle
- 2008-03-27
BOSTON, Masachusetts AFP — Kevin Garnett scored 30 points while Paul Pierce added 27 and the Boston Celtics defeated Phoenix 117-97 Wednesday in a National Basketball Association game. Rajon Rondo and Ray Allen each added 14 points as the Celtics improved to an NBA-best 56-15, including a 13-1 mark...
Top-ranked Ochoa to defend LPGA crown
- 2008-03-26
SUPERSTITION MOUNTAIN, Arizona AFP — World number one Lorena Ochoa of Mexico will make her first title defense of the season starting here Thursday at the 1.5 million-dollar LPGA Safeway International. Ochoa, who captured her first crown of the year earlier this month at Singapore, shared eighth two weeks...
USA Basketball eyes possible move after Olympics
- 2008-03-11
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado AFP — USA Basketball announced Tuesday that the national sport governing body is considering a relocation of its headquarters to Indianapolis, suburban Phoenix or Louisville, Kentucky. The organizers of US teams for global competitions, including the National Basketball Association stars that will play in Beijing next...
Suns outshine Celtics on defense for first win with Shaq
- 2008-02-22
PHOENIX, Arizona AFP — The Phoenix Suns defeated the Boston Celtics 85-77 on Friday, displaying daunting defense to go with their National Basketball Association powerhouse offense. Amare Stoudemire scored 28 points and Grant Hill added 14 and 13 rebounds to lead the Suns. Superstar Shaquille O'Neal, in his...
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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