preparing for 2.5b2
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d01c1b1..6f28dbc 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 What's New in Python 2.5 beta 2?
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-*Release date: XX-JUL-2006*
+*Release date: 11-JUL-2006*
 
 Core and builtins
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