2.7.1 final version bump
diff --git a/README b/README
index d1da1c4..d9cdff9 100644
--- a/README
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-This is Python version 2.7.1 release candidate 1
-================================================
+This is Python version 2.7.1
+============================
 
 Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
 Python Software Foundation.