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+2008-06-02  Thomas Thurman  <tthurman@gnome.org>
+
+        * NEWS: 2.23.34 release.
+
 2008-06-02  Thomas Thurman  <tthurman@gnome.org>
 
         * src/core/display.c: make sure compositor things don't get
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+2.23.34
+=======
+
+Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version.
+
+  - Various commenting (Thomas)
+  - Ensure you can turn off compositor with "configure" (Thomas)
+  - Ensure you can turn off gconf with "configure" (Thomas) (#530870)
+
+Translations
+  Clytie Siddall (vi)
+
 2.23.21
 =======