diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #1664: Make nntplib IPv6-capable. Patch by Derek Morr.
+
 - Issue #6022: a test file was created in the current working directory by
   test_get_outputs in Distutils.