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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ What's New in Python 3.3.1
 Core and Builtins
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-- Issue #15900: Fixed reference leak in PyUnicode_TranslateCharmap().
+- Issue #15900: Fix reference leak in PyUnicode_TranslateCharmap().
 
 - Issue #15839: Convert SystemErrors in super() to RuntimeErrors.