Issue #6970: Remove redundant calls made when comparing objects.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 1577baf..9480d9f 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
Core and Builtins
-----------------
+- Issue #6970: Remove redundant calls when comparing objects that don't
+ implement the relevant rich comparison methods.
+
- Issue #7298: fixes for range and reversed(range(...)). Iteration
over range(a, b, c) incorrectly gave an empty iterator when a, b and
c fit in C long but the length of the range did not. Also fix