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Pierre Haski
Pierre Haski (born 8 April 1953 in Tunis) is a French journalist, co-founder of Rue 89. He was deputy editor of "Libération" from January 2006 till his departure in 2007 from the daily.
Life.
Haski started his career in 1974 as a journalist for the Agence France-Presse (AFP), and was its correspondent in South Africa from 1976 to 1980. He then joined the staff of the daily "Libération" in 1981. At first responsible of the Africa
employees—including 35 journalists, such as Antoine de Gaudemar, chief editor, Sorj Chalandon, who was awarded the Albert Londres Prize, both present since the 1973 creation of "Libé", or Pierre Haski, deputy editor, present since 1981—were about to resign end of January 2007 (on a total of 276 employees). With the 55 others employees who left the newspaper end of 2005, this makes a total of about 150 persons who have left since Rothschild's entrance to the capital, not including tens of resignations