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Barbara Bradley-Hagerty has been the religion correspondent for NPR since January 2003. She reports on the intersection of faith and politics, law, science, and culture. Before that, she was NPR's Justice Department correspondent and covered legal affairs and crime. Her stories ranged from the impeachment hearings of President Clinton to the Florida election to the DNA revolution.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bradley-Hagerty was the lead correspondent covering the investigation into the September 11 attacks. Her reporting was part of NPR's coverage that earned the network the 2001 George Foster Peabody and Overseas Press Club awards. She has appeared on the PBS programs Washington Week in Review and The Lehrer News Hour. In her capacity as religion correspondent, Bradley-Hagerty received the 2004 Religion Newswriters Association award for radio reporting.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bradley-Hagerty came to NPR in 1995, after attending Yale Law School on a one-year Knight Fellowship. Before that, she worked at The Christian Science Monitor for 11 years: as a newspaper reporter in Washington, as the Asia correspondent for World Monitor (the Monitor's nightly television program on the Discovery Cable Channel), and finally as senior Washington correspondent for Monitor Radio.[CR-LF][CR-LF]Bradley-Hagerty was graduated magna cum laude from Williams College in 1981 with a degree in economics.

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