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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Release date: TBA
 Core and Builtins
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-- Issue #25449: Fixed a crash and leaking NULL in repr() of OrderedDict that
+- Issue #24726: Fixed a crash and leaking NULL in repr() of OrderedDict that
   was mutated by direct calls of dict methods.
 
 - Issue #25449: Iterating OrderedDict with keys with unstable hash now raises