diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index ba460e84..9712b9f0 100644
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
 		linter support (see the nanorc man page for details).  Also
 		included are much improved syntax highlighting code, and
 		configurations for JSON, texinfo, Go, and a default syntax
-		for catch all highlighting.  Finally, nano now has the
+		for catch-all highlighting.  Finally, nano now has the
 		ability to set the color of the title bar, status bar, and
 		shortcut keys (e.g. "^X") and their descriptions.  Again
 		see the nanorc page for details.  There's much more, too
@@ -1012,19 +1012,19 @@
 		Also, the "show position" code now shows the starting
 		column as 1 instead of 0.  Have fun!
 
-2002.03.05 - GNU nano 1.1.7 "lets change everything and see what breaks"
-		is released.  New features include new flags
-		-N, --noconvert to stop any file format conversion and
-		-Q, --quotestr for the new quoted text justification, a
-		new tempnam() implementation to avoid silly warnings,
+2002.03.05 - GNU nano 1.1.7 "let's change everything and see what breaks"
+		is released.  New features include the new flags
+		-N, --noconvert (to stop any file format conversion) and
+		-Q, --quotestr (for the new quoted text justification),
+		a new tempnam() implementation to avoid silly warnings,
 		DOS and Mac file options in the Write File dialog,
-		multiple save files (file.1) for abnormal exits, ^C now
-		shows column as well as character position, and
-		multibuffer allows duplicate files, even unnamed ones.
-		Also, the static shortcut and toggle lengths are
-		history, nano now reads SYSCONFDIR/nanorc if rc file
-		support is enabled, and nano is now built with (and
-		requires for rebuilding) autoconf 2.5.
+		multiple save files (file.1) for abnormal exits,
+		^C now showing column as well as character position, and
+		multibuffer allowing duplicate files, even unnamed ones.
+		Also, the static shortcut and toggle lengths are history,
+		nano now reads SYSCONFDIR/nanorc if rc file support is
+		enabled, and nano is now built with (and for rebuilding
+		requires) autoconf 2.5.
 			This release also includes fixes for some memory
 		leaks, detecting DOS and Mac file format, justification,
 		suspending keys, search & replace under various
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@
 		New features include better (not yet perfect) binary
 		display support and toggle support for most of the
 		program flags (M-c, M-i, M-z, M-x, M-p, M-w, M-m, M-k
-		and M-e for -c, -i, -x, -p, -w, -k, and -R).
+		and M-e for -c, -i, -z, -x, -p, -w, -m, -k, and -R).
 
 2000.08.09 - Nano 0.9.16, after some struggling, is released.  This
 		release should fix a few of the holes that 0.9.15 dug.
@@ -1335,8 +1335,8 @@
 		other major changes, this should be the feature set for
 		nano 1.0, whenever it might be released =-)
 
-2000.07.07 - Nano 0.9.12 (The "lucky day" release) is bursting with new
-		features, bug fixes, and yummy fruit flavor.  For
+2000.07.07 - Nano 0.9.12 (the "lucky day" release) is bursting with
+		new features, bug fixes, and yummy fruit flavor.  For
 		changes, the alternate replace keystroke ^W^T is now
 		^W^R to be compatible with later versions of Pico.  ^W^T
 		is now goto line, again for Pico compatibility.  As for
@@ -1433,7 +1433,7 @@
 		path.  The bug was in the new code for checking whether
 		nano is invoked as 'pico'.
 
-2000.04.14 - 0.9.1 has some more Pico compatibility built-in.  The
+2000.04.14 - Nano 0.9.1 has some more Pico compatibility built-in.  The
 		option to switch to/from Search and Search/Replace (^T)
 		is now available, and nano now displays the more
 		Pico-like shortcut list when invoked as 'pico' (i.e. if