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@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.7.0 alpha 1?
 Core and Builtins
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+- bpo-29816: Shift operation now has less opportunity to raise OverflowError.
+  ValueError always is raised rather than OverflowError for negative counts.
+  Shifting zero with non-negative count always returns zero.
+
 - bpo-24821: Fixed the slowing down to 25 times in the searching of some
   unlucky Unicode characters.