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Richard W. Murphy, a diplomat whose colorful career included serving as ambassador to three Arab countries and as an assistant secretary of state in the 1980s — when he was the top Mideast expert in the State Department and helped end a long civil w

Reg Murphy, a widely admired editor and publisher of newspapers in Atlanta777sm, San Francisco and Baltimore whose kidnapping by a lone right-wing gunman in 1974 riveted the nation, died on Nov. 9 at his home in St. Simons Island, Ga. He was 90. His