Background
Murphy, Caryle Marie was born on November 16, 1946 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Thomas Joseph and Muriel Kathryn Murphy.
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Caryle Marie Murphy
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Caryle Marie Murphy, American Foreign correspondent. Recipient Courage in Journalism award International Women's Media Foundation,1990, George Polk award Long Island U., 1991, Edward Weintal Journalism award School Foreign Svc., Georgetown University, 1991, Pulitzer Prize for international reporting, 1991; Edward R. Murrow fellow Council on Foreign Rels., New York, 1994-1995.
Education
Bachelor cum laude, Trinity College, 1968; Master in International Public Policy, Johns Hopkins University, 1987.
Career
Teacher English, history, St. Cecilia Teacher Training College, Nyeri, Kenya, 1968-1971; reporter, Brockton (Massachusetts) Enterprise, 1972-1973; freelance correspondent, Washington Post, Newsweek, Sunday Times of London, et al, Luanda, Angola, 1974-1976; reporter Fairfax County, Washington Post, 1976-1977; foreign correspondent in South Africa, Washington Post, 1977-1982; reporter immigration issues, Washington Post, 1982-1985; bureau chief Alexandria, Virginia, Washington Post, 1985-1989; foreign correspondent Middle East, Washington Post, Cairo, 1989-1994.
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Volunteer American Red Cross, Washington, 1984, Whitman-Walker Foundation, Washington, 1988-1989.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
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Recipient Courage in Journalism award International Women's Media Foundation,1990, George Polk award Long Island U., 1991, Edward Weintal Journalism award School Foreign Svc., Georgetown University, 1991, Pulitzer Prize for international reporting, 1991. Edward R. Murrow fellow Council on Foreign Rels., New York, 1994-1995.Recipient Courage in Journalism award International Women's Media Foundation,1990, George Polk award Long Island U., 1991, Edward Weintal Journalism award School Foreign Svc., Georgetown University, 1991, Pulitzer Prize for international reporting, 1991. Edward R. Murrow fellow Council on Foreign Rels., New York, 1994-1995.