Fixed a minor typo.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 1d0e12c..b301fa1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
 - SimpleXMLRPCServer: a new module (based upon SimpleHTMLServer)
   simplifies writing XML RPC servers.
 
-- os.path.realpath(): a new function that returns the absoute pathname
+- os.path.realpath(): a new function that returns the absolute pathname
   after interpretation of symbolic links.  On non-Unix systems, this
   is an alias for os.path.abspath().