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 ## 0.4.19 2018-02-14 (unreleased)
 
-We're happy to announce go 0.4.19. As usual, this release contains a bunch of
-important fixes and a slew of new and improved features. Please upgrade ASAP.
+We're happy to announce go 0.4.19. This release contains a bunch of important
+fixes and a slew of new and improved features. Please upgrade ASAP.
 
 ### Features