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Norwegian teenager is star of Grand Slam Chess Final in Spain
- 2008-09-03
MADRID AFP — A 17-year-old Nowegian chess prodigy, Magnus Carlsen, is the star of the Grand Slam Chess Final Masters currently under way in Spain which features five other top players including world number one Viswanathan Anand of India. Carlsen, who is currently number six in the official world...
US basketball team 'humble' after latest win
- 2008-08-17
BEIJING AFP — A United States team of highly-paid NBA stars came away from a resounding 119-82 win over world champions Spain on Sunday seeking to stay humble and warning against over-confidence at the Olympics. In what was supposed to be the marquee match up of the Beijing Games...
Aragones insists whole Spanish Euro squad is important
- 2008-06-10
INNSBRUCK, Austria AFP — Spain coach Luis Aragones said every player in his squad is as important as the next despite hat-trick hero David Villa's match-winning performance in the 4-1 Euro 2008 Group D victory over Russia here. Villa stole the headlines but Liverpool striker Fernando Torres also had...
Hiddink turns pressure on Spanish
- 2008-06-09
INNSBRUCK, Austria, AFP — Russia's coach Guus Hiddink upped the ante ahead of his team's opening Euro 2008 Group D match with Spain on Tuesday by saying that the Spanish were the clear favourites. The 61-year-old Dutchman - who has already overseen a major finals disappointment for the Spanish...
Euro contenders ready for battle
- 2008-05-29
PARIS AFP — One could almost hear the sound of knives being sharpened as coaches of the 16 Euro 2008 finalists trimmed their squads ahead of the start of battle in Austria and Switzerland next Saturday. UEFA's midweek deadline for managers to submit their final list of 23 players...
Spain's Jimenez wins BMW PGA Championships
- 2008-05-25
WENTWORTH, England AFP — Miguel-Angel Jimenez of Spain won the 600,000-pound (754,000-euro) BMW PGA Championships here on Sunday after a play-off against Oliver Wilson of England. The 44-year old won the second play-off hole, after holing a two foot putt to secure a birdie four, against Wilson's par five....
Swiss master Federer in Hamburg semis
- 2008-05-16
HAMBURG, Germany AFP — Defending champion Roger Federer booked his place in the semi-finals of the Hamburg Masters Series with a straight sets win over Spain's Fernando Verdasco on Friday. World number one Federer had few problems as he beat the Spaniard 6-3, 6-3 in just 80 minutes and...
Olazabal beats Spain pain barrier at Anadalucian Open golf
- 2008-03-28
MARBELLA, Spain AFP — Former double Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal took another painful step back into the limelight on Friday by making the cut in his first tournament following a seven-month lay-off. The 42-year-old Spaniard, who has been laid low by rheumatism, is playing here at the Anadalucian...
Nigeria cruise to Nations Cup warm-up win over Sudan
- 2008-01-10
MALAGA, Spain AFP — Nigeria cruised to a 2-0 win over Sudan in a 2008 African Nations Cup warm-up match despite fielding a virtual second string side. Spain-based Ikechukwu Uche opened the scoring early in the second half and a late blunder by the Sudan goalkeeper gifted a goal...
Baghdatis crashes out of Chennai tennis open
- 2008-01-01
CHENNAI, India AFP — Former Australian Open finalist and world No.16 Marcos Baghdatis crashed out of the 436,000-dollar ATP Chennai Open in the first round here on Tuesday. The Cypriot second seed was beaten by 114th-ranked Dutchman Robin Haase 6-3, 6-4 in an hour and 24 minutes on the...
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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