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English clubs chase Fortune
- 2008-07-17
LONDON AFP — South Africa midfielder Quinton Fortune is being chased by Portsmouth and Ipswich as the former Manchester United star looks for a new club, his agent said Thursday. Fortune was released by Bolton at the end of last season following an injury-ravaged spell at the Reebok Stadium....
Bolt strikes for 100m world record at New York meeting
- 2008-05-31
NEW YORK AFP — Jamaica's Usain Bolt set the 100m world record here Saturday, clocking 9.72sec at the Reebok Grand Prix athletics meeting. Bolt, 21, lowered the record of 9.74sec set by compatriot Asafa Powell at Rieti, Italy, last September. With a favorable wind of 1.7m/sec, Bolt finished...
Diouf helps Bolton move closer to safety
- 2008-05-03
BOLTON, England AFP — Bolton edged closer to securing their Premier League survival after Gary Megson's side beat Sunderland 2-0 on Saturday. Wanderers are three points clear of the relegation zone thanks to El-Hadji Diouf's first half strike and a Daryl Murphy own goal at the Reebok Stadium. ...
Company pays million-dollar fine in US for recalled kids' bracelets
- 2008-03-18
WASHINGTON AFP — US sports apparel company Reebok has agreed to pay a one-million-dollar (634,000-euro) fine for giving away hundreds of thousands of lead-laced bracelets that killed one child, the US product safety watchdog said Tuesday. "The penalty settles allegations that Reebok International Ltd imported and distributed charm bracelets...
Bolton sign Villa defender Cahill
- 2008-01-30
BOLTON, England AFP — Bolton signed Aston Villa defender Gary Cahill in a deal believed to be worth around five million pounds on Wednesday. Cahill, 22, agreed a three-and-a-half-year deal at the Reebok Stadium after weeks of uncertainty surrounding his future. Villa's city rivals Birmingham made a late...
Middle distance runners Defar, Mottram shine at Boston athletics meet
- 2008-01-26
BOSTON, Massachusetts AFP — Ethiopia's Meseret Defar, the IAAF's 2007 woman athlete of the year, established a world best in the indoor two miles Saturday at the Reebok Boston Indoor Games. Defar, already holder of outdoor world marks at two miles and 5,000m and indoors in the 3,000m, clocked...
Bolton sign Iceland defender Steinsson
- 2008-01-16
BOLTON, England AFP — English Premier League strugglers Bolton signed Iceland defender Gretar Steinsson from AZ Alkmaar for 3.5million pounds (7 million dollars) on Wednesday. The right-back agreed a three-and-half-year deal with Gary Megson's side as he finally completed a move to the Reebok Stadium nearly six years later...
Megson unaware of Chelsea approach for Anelka
- 2008-01-02
BOLTON, England AFP — Bolton Wanderers manager Gary Megson has insisted he has no knowledge of a bid from Premier League rivals Chelsea to sign star striker Nicolas Anelka. Reports in France quoting Anelka suggested the forward was keen to make a move during the January transfer window so...
Fergie reveals Anelka interest
- 2007-11-23
MANCHESTER, England AFP — Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that he tried to buy much-travelled French international forward Nicolas Anelka several times. "We have tried to buy Anelka several times," said Ferguson of the Bolton forward who has played for three of Manchester United's rivals -...
Want-away strikers put Bolton back in business
- 2007-08-25
BOLTON, England AFP — Bolton hauled themselves off the foot of the English Premier League table with an emphatic 3-0 win over visitors Reading at the Reebok Stadium here on Saturday. But the Trotters' first points of the season, inspired by El-Hadji Diouf and Nicolas Anelka, could turn out...
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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