Background
Branigin, William Joseph was born on July 10, 1952 in Wiesbaden, Federal Republic Germany. Son of James E. and Dorothy (Vickers) Branigin.
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William Joseph Branigin
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Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Ohio U., 1974.
Career
Corresponding, United Press International, Paris, 1974-1975; correspondent, McGraw-Hill World News, Tehran, 1975-1978; stringer, Washington Post, Tehran and Beirut, 1978-1979; assistant foreign editor, Washington Post, Washington, 1979-1981; S.E. Asia correspondent, Washington Post, Bangkok, 1981-1986; Center American correspondent, Washington Post, Mexico City, 1987-1990; S.E. Asia correspondent, Washington Post, Manila, 1990-1995; staff writer, Washington Post, since 1995. Covered Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Iranian and Philippine revolutions.
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Member Foreign Corresponding Club Thailand.
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Married Maria Teresa Cardenas, April 22, 1985. Children: Theresa Anne Vickers, Michael Evan.
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