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Fortune AME and staff writer are out

FishbowlNY co-editor Noah Davis is reporting that Fortune assistant managing editor Cait Murphy and staff writer Matthew Boyle have been let go from the magazine.

Davis writes, “Murphy has been at the magazine since 1998. Before that, she served as social policy correspondent and environment and energy corespondent at The Economist and editorial page editor at the Asian Wall Street Journal.

“Boyle was an editor for PRWeek before joining Fortune in 2000.”

Read more here.

At Fortune, Murphy wrote stories on France, Germany, social policy, globalization and the airline industry; she also writes a regularly for fortune.com. Her first book was recently published: “Crazy ’08: How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History.”

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