version 1.6

* NEWS: Record release date.

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 GNU gzip NEWS                                    -*- outline -*-
 
-* Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?]
+* Noteworthy changes in release 1.6 (2013-06-09) [stable]
 
 ** New features