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 @c used for news about the upcoming release; see CG 10.2
 
 @newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.17.1 released!  @emph{August 28, 2012}
+@subsubheading LilyPond 2.17.18 released!  @emph{May 11, 2013}
 
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.17.1.  This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes.  It is strongly
-recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use this release,
-and instead use the stable 2.16 version.
+We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.17.18.  This
+release contains the usual number of bugfixes and enhancements, and contains
+some work in progress.  You will have access to the very latest features, but
+some may be incomplete, and you may encounter bugs and crashes.  If you require
+a stable version of Lilypond, we recommend using the 2.16 version.
 
 @newsEnd
 
-
 @newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.17.0 released!  @emph{August 26, 2012}
+@subsubheading LilyPond 2.16.2 released!  @emph{January 4, 2013}
+
+We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.16.2. This release is mainly
+to correct a problem with lilypond-book running on Windows. We recommend that
+only people requiring this functionality upgrade to this version.
 
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.17.0.  This
-release contains the usual number of bugfixes.  It is strongly
-recommended that normal users do @strong{not} use this release,
-and instead use the stable 2.16 version.
+@newsEnd
 
+@newsItem
+@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #28.  @emph{November 12, 2012}
+
+The @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-28, October
+issue of the @emph{LilyPond Report}} focuses on the
+@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?LilyPond-meeting-in-Waltrop,
+meeting of LilyPond developers and users} in Waltrop, Germany last
+August.  Of course, there are also some musings on LilyPond
+triggered by the release of 2.16.0 and 2.17.0 occuring from that
+venue.
+
+There are also two monthly financial reports from David Kastrup
+whose work on LilyPond is
+@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-24#an_urgent_request_for_funding,
+solely paid for} by financial contributions from other developer
+and users (thank you!), and a report about experiences from
+@uref{http://scorio.com, a web-based music typesetting service}
+using LilyPond internally.
+
+Come @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-28, read
+LilyPond Report 28} now; comments and contributions are warmly
+encouraged!
 @newsEnd
 
+@newsItem
+@subsubheading LilyPond 2.16.1 released!  @emph{November 9, 2012}
+
+We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.16.1. This has a number of
+updates to the previous stable version, and should cause no problems. We
+recommend that everybody upgrade to this version.
+@newsEnd
 
 @newsItem
 @subsubheading Lilypond 2.16.0 released!  @emph{August 24, 2012}
 
-We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.16.0.
+We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.16.1.
 LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the
 highest-quality sheet music possible.  It brings the aesthetics of
 traditionally engraved music to computer printouts.