Laura-Julie Perreault (Canada), a staff reporter who covers international affairs for La Presse.
"It is still an important launching pad for new stuff, " says Glenn Chapman, who covers tech news for Agence France Presse.
"Computer translation is getting better all the time but it is still hit and miss, " said Rory Mulholland, a Paris correspondent for Agence France-Presse and translator of several novels from French into English.
Naoufal Enhari, Washington correspondent for Agence Maghreb Arabe Presse, Morocco's news service, says the tours expose him to people he would never find on his own, including some who still erroneously believe Mr. Obama is Muslim.
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"The issue has already been over-subscribed, " one of the offering's managers told Agence France-Presse, saying bids had been made for 107% of the shares on offer.
Agence France-Presse, which described Taft as "assistant secretary for population, refugees and migration administration" in the U.S. State Department, quoted a U.S. Embassy spokesman in Delhi who also said Taft's visit had nothing to do with the Karmapa.
Feature photography: Javier Manzano, a free-lance photographer, for his extraordinary picture distributed by Agence France-Presse of two Syrian rebel soldiers tensely guarding their position as beams of light stream through bullet holes in a nearby metal wall.
Mazhar Tayyar freelanced for a range of news media organizations including Agence France-Presse (AFP) and The Guardian (UK).
This message was echoed at a parallel roundtable discussion organized by the International Press Institute at the Presse Club Concordia in Vienna, at which panelists concluded that governments worldwide must take responsibility for ending the threat to journalist safety.
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