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Carol Castiel is the director of public affairs at Voice of America in the english language unit and is responsible for producing "International Press Club", "Press Conference USA", "Encounter", and "Issues in the News." She is the editor of "International Press Club", a weekly show that captures reaction by respected media analysts to U.S. foreign policy. Castiel writes, hosts, and produces the weekend news analysis programs, "Press Conference USA" and "Encounter." She also oversees the production of "Issues in the News", VOA?s roundup of the week?s top stories by distinguished Washington journalists. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Prior to becoming director of VOA?s public affairs unit, Castiel wrote, edited, and produced the former documentary program, "Dateline." She also anchored live newscasts for VOA "News Now" and worked in VOA's English-to-Africa Division. [CR-LF][CR-LF]Before joining Voice of America, Castiel was a consultant/free-lance journalist specializing in the promotion of trade and investment between the United States and Africa. She was also a contributing editor to the London-based West Africa Magazine. Carol has traveled widely in Africa, Europe and South America and is fluent in Portuguese, French, and Spanish. She holds an M.A. degree in International Affairs from the University of Pittsburgh. Carol is especially fascinated and inspired by the history and culture of medieval Spain known in Arabic as ?Al-Andalus.?

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