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Torres steps out from under Villa's shadow
VIENNA AFP — Fernando Torres showed that anything his fellow striker David Villa can do he can do too with the precious goal that gave Spain victory over Germany in Sunday's Euro 2008 final. Villa had stolen most of the limelight away from the Liverpool forward at Euro 2008...
Rafa strikes Spanish blow while Jankovic escapes Wimbledon black mark
LONDON AFP — Rafael Nadal struck a blow for Spain on the eve of the Euro 2008 football final when he beat Germany's Nicolas Kiefer to reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Saturday. Second seed Nadal, bidding to become only the third man to win the French Open and...
Spanish fans go wild at semi-final win
MADRID AFP — The strains of "Que Viva Espana" rang out across central Madrid Thursday as around 10,000 Spanish fans celebrated their team's 3-0 defeat of Russia in Euro 2008, which they watched on giant outdoor screens. The yellow and red colours of the national flag filled the vast...
If it's not broken, don't fix it: Aragones
VIENNA AFP — Luis Aragones insisted on the eve of Spain's crucial Euro 2008 quarter-final against Russia on Thursday that he has no need to change his winning side. Spain had won nine straight matches - equalling their all-time record - prior to Sunday's victory over Italy on penalties...
Romance in the air for gesturing ref
VIENNA AFP — Belgian referee for Thursday's semi between Spain and Russia, Frank De Bleeckere, is clearly a romantic. Although his wife Saskia will be watching on television at home she will know she is in his thoughts even during the match. "I think of her at the...
Arshavin can handle the attention: Hiddink
VIENNA AFP — Russia forward Andrei Arshavin is well up to handling all the interest from media and clubs triggered by his starring role in his country's journey to the Euro 2008 semi-finals, coach Guus Hiddink stressed on Wednesday. Arshavin, who has made such an impression in Russia's final...
No turning back for Aragones
NEUSTIFT, Austria AFP — Luis Aragones said on Monday that he would not go back on his decision to retire as Spain coach after Euro 2008 despite having guided them to their first semi-final in 24 years. The 69-year-old said he was touched by those supporters, who had brandished...
President salutes Russia's Euro feat
MOSCOW AFP — Russian president Dmitry Medvedev joined in the country's Euro 2008 celebrations Thursday by saluting the team's entry to the quarter-finals of the tournament for the first time. Russia overcame some early group campaign jitters to score a crucial 2-0 win over Sweden on Wednesday, ending the...
Greek clash is a real final, says Hiddink
SALZBURG, Austria AFP — Russia's Euro 2008 Group D match against titleholders Greece on Saturday will be like a final claimed the Russian coach Guus Hiddink on Friday. The 61-year-old Dutchman is looking for a markedly improved performance from his team after their 4-1 defeat by Spain in the...
Hiddink keeps faith with injured Pogrebnyak
MOSCOW AFP — Russian national manager Guus Hiddink said Tuesday he would be leaving injured forward Pavel Pogrebnyak in the Euro 2008 squad regardless of the advice of doctors. "Pavel is working hard with the team physiotherapist," Hiddink told the press. "I believe he has a chance of recovering...
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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