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@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.3.1?
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #17173: Remove uses of locale-dependent C functions (isalpha() etc.)
+  in the interpreter.
+
 - Issue #17137: When an Unicode string is resized, the internal wide character
   string (wstr) format is now cleared.