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diff --git a/python-dateparser.changes b/python-dateparser.changes
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@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Mar 26 20:00:19 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
+
+- update to 1.1.8:
+  * Improved date parsing for Chinese
+  * Improved date parsing for Czech
+  * Reorder language by popularity
+  * Fix leak of memory in cache
+  * Add support for "\d units later"
+  * Move modification in CLDR data to yaml
+  * Add support to use timezone via settings to get
+    PREFER_DATES_FROM result
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Feb 15 19:43:54 UTC 2023 - Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
 
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 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 %define skip_python2 1
 Name:           python-dateparser
-Version:        1.1.7
+Version:        1.1.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Date parsing library designed to parse dates from HTML pages
 License:        BSD-3-Clause