diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index c52929b6d38..dfe6c5cafe6 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -15,32 +15,9 @@ in older Emacs versions.
 You can narrow news to a specific version by calling 'view-emacs-news'
 with a prefix argument or by typing 'C-u C-h C-n'.
 
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-* Installation Changes in Emacs 30.2
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-* Startup Changes in Emacs 30.2
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 * Changes in Emacs 30.2
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-* Editing Changes in Emacs 30.2
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-* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 30.2
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-* New Modes and Packages in Emacs 30.2
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-* Incompatible Lisp Changes in Emacs 30.2
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-* Lisp Changes in Emacs 30.2
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-* Changes in Emacs 30.2 on Non-Free Operating Systems
+Emacs 30.2 is a bug-fix release with no new features.
 
 
 * Installation Changes in Emacs 30.1