diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -363,6 +363,9 @@
 Library
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+- Bug #1430298: It is now possible to send a mail with an empty
+  return address using smtplib.
+
 - Bug #1432260: The names of lambda functions are now properly displayed
   in pydoc.