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+2008-07-14  Thomas Thurman  <tthurman@gnome.org>
+
+        * NEWS: 2.23.55 release.
+
 2008-07-13  Thomas Thurman  <tthurman@gnome.org>
 
         * src/core/display.c (event_callback): meta_display_screen_for_root()
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+2.23.55
+=======
+
+Thanks to Elijah Newren and Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
+
+Contrary to rumour, this release does not add tabbing to everything.
+
+  - Display theme name in title bar of theme viewer (Thomas) (#430198)
+  - Allow toggling of non-compositor effects (Thomas) (#92867)
+  - Add some extra null checks (Thomas) (#422242)
+  - Check for double-freeing at the time of workspace freeing (Elijah) (#361804)
+  - Don't generate log messages unless we're logging (Thomas)
+  - Two windows which don't belong to any application can't be considered to
+    belong to the same application (Thomas)
+  - Various tidyings (Thomas)
+
+Translations
+  Yavor Doganov (bg), Gabor Kelemen (hu), Kjartan Maraas (nb), Matej
+  Urbančič (sl), Daniel Nylander (sv), Theppitak Karoonboonyanan (th)
+
 
 2.23.34
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