diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
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+Tue Nov 17 15:34:34 2015  Martin Duerst  <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
+	* NEWS: Added update from Unicode 7.0.0 to 8.0.0 [ci skip]
+
 Tue Nov 17 15:30:30 2015  Martin Duerst  <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
 	* enc/unicode/casefold.h, name2ctype.h: Change Unicode
 	  Version for regular expressions from 7.0.0 to
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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     Backtrace doesn't show each method (show block lines directly).
     TracePoint also ignores these calls. [Feature #11569]
 
+* Regexp/String: Updated Unicode version from 7.0.0 to 8.0.0
+
 * Struct
   * Struct#dig [Feature #11686]