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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.3.1?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #16906: Fix a logic error that prevented most static strings from being
+  cleared.
+
 - Issue #11461: Fix the incremental UTF-16 decoder. Original patch by
   Amaury Forgeot d'Arc.