diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
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@@ -364,6 +364,9 @@
 Library
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+- Issue #5275: In Cookie's Cookie.load(), properly handle non-string arguments
+  as documented.
+
 - Issue #2666: Handle BROWSER environment variable properly for unknown browser
   names in the webbrowser module.