Deprecate al/AL for removal in 3.0.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 9869c0f..8dadbe7 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@
 Library
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+- The al and AL modules for IRIX have been deprecated for removal in
+  Python 3.0.
+
 - #1713041: fix pprint's handling of maximum depth.
 
 - The timing module has been deprecated for removal in Python 3.0.