Issue #5027: The standard `xml` namespace is now understood by
xml.sax.saxutils.XMLGenerator as being bound to
http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace.  Patch by Troy J. Farrell.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index d860a7a..3f8d115 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #5027: The standard ``xml`` namespace is now understood by
+  xml.sax.saxutils.XMLGenerator as being bound to
+  http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace.  Patch by Troy J. Farrell.
+
 - Issue #5975: Add csv.unix_dialect class.
 
 - Issue #7761: telnetlib.interact failures on Windows fixed.