merge 2.7.6 release branch
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f3b9799..d8e9978 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@
 Library
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+
+Whats' New in Python 2.7.6?
+===========================
+
+*Release date: 2013-11-02*
+
 IDLE
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