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<p>Welcome to this year's XXXth issue of DPN, the newsletter for the
Debian community. Topics covered in this issue include:</p>
<ul>
  <li><a href="#1">foo</a></li>
  <li><a href="#2">bar</a></li>
  <li><a href="#3">baz</a></li>
  <li><a href="#4">... and much more</a>.</li>
</ul>


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<h2>foo</h2>

<p>More details about foo.</p>




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<h2>Other news</h2>

<p>The xxth issue of the
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/">miscellaneous news for developers</a> 
has been released and covers the following topics:</p>
<ul>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
  <li></li>
</ul>



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<h2>New Developers and Maintainers</h2>

<p>XXX applicants have been
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-newmaint/2009/01/msg00009.html">accepted</a>
as Debian Developers and XXX applicants has been
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2008/12/msg00086.html">accepted</a>
as Debian Maintainer since the previous issue of the Debian
Project News.  Please welcome X, Y, and Z into our project!</p>



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<h2>Release-critical bugs statistics for the upcoming release</h2>

<p>According to the <a href="http://bts.turmzimmer.net/details.php">unofficial
release-citical bug counter</a>, the upcoming release, Debian 6.0
<q>Squeeze</q>, is currently affected by XXX release-critical bugs. Ignoring
bugs which are easily solved or on the way of being solved, roughly
speaking, about XXX release critical bugs remain to be solved for the
release to happen.</p>

<p>There are also <a
href="http://blog.schmehl.info/Debian/rc-stats/#2010-XX">more detailed
statistics</a> as well as some <a
href="http://wiki.debian.org/ProjectNews/RC-Stats">hints on how to
interprete</a> these numbers.</p>


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<h2>Important Debian Security Advisories</h2>

<p>Debian's Security Team recently released advisories for these packages
(among others):
<a href="http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-"></a>,
Please read them carefully and take the proper measures.</p>

<p>Please note that these are a selection of the more important security
advisories of the last weeks. If you need to be kept up to date about
security advisories released by the Debian Security Team, please
subscribe to the <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/">security mailing
list</a> for announcements.</p>


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<h2>New and noteworthy packages</h2>

<p>The following packages were added to the unstable Debian archive
recently (<a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/newpkg">among
others</a>):</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://packages.debian.org/unstable/main/XXX">\
	XXXX &mdash; XXXX</a></li>
</ul>

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<h2>Work-needing packages</h2>

<p>Currently
XXX packages are orphaned and
XXX packages are up for adoption. Please take a look at the
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/...">recent</a>
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2010/...">reports</a>
to see if there are packages you are interested in or view the complete list of
<a href="http://www.debian.org/devel/wnpp/help_requested">packages which need
your help</a>.</p>


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<h2>Want to continue reading DPN?</h2>

<p>Please help us create this newsletter.  We still need more volunteer writers
to watch the Debian community and report about what is going on. Please see the
<a href="http://wiki.debian.org/ProjectNews/HowToContribute">contributing
page</a> to find out how to help. We're looking forward to receiving your mail
at <a href="mailto:debian-publicity@lists.debian.org">debian-publicity@lists.debian.org</a>.</p>


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