diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #6472: The xml.etree package is updated to ElementTree 1.3.  The
+  cElementTree module is updated too.
+
 - Issue #7880: Fix sysconfig when the python executable is a symbolic link.
 
 - Issue #7624: Fix isinstance(foo(), collections.Callable) for old-style