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diff --git a/python-apache-libcloud.changes b/python-apache-libcloud.changes
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+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Aug 13 19:59:56 UTC 2015 - aboe76@gmail.com
+
+- Updated to apache libcloud 0.18.0
+
+for the changelog see: 
+https://github.com/apache/libcloud/blob/v0.18.0/CHANGES.rst#changes-with-apache-libcloud-0180
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb 18 19:28:50 UTC 2015 - aboe76@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/python-apache-libcloud.spec b/python-apache-libcloud.spec
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 Name:           python-apache-libcloud
-Version:        0.17.0
+Version:        0.18.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Abstract away differences among multiple cloud provider APIs
 License:        Apache-2.0