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Edited the Unicode 6.0.0 entry to add unicode.org links and trim the summary.

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Python has been updated to Unicode 6.0.0. The new features of the Python has been updated to Unicode 6.0.0. The new features of the
Unicode Standard that will affect Python users include: Unicode Standard that will affect Python users include:
* adds 2,088 characters, including over 1,000 additional symbols—chief * addition of 2,088 characters, including over 1,000 additional
among them the additional emoji symbols, which are especially symbols—chief among them the additional emoji symbols, which are
important for mobile phones; especially important for mobile phones;
* corrects character properties for existing characters including * changes to character properties for existing characters including
- a general category change to two Kannada characters (U+0CF1, - a general category change to two Kannada characters (U+0CF1,
U+0CF2), which has the effect of making them newly eligible for U+0CF2), which has the effect of making them newly eligible for
inclusion in identifiers; inclusion in identifiers;
- a general category change to one New Tai Lue numeric character - a general category change to one New Tai Lue numeric character
(U+19DA), which would have the effect of disqualifying it from (U+19DA), which has the effect of disqualifying it from
inclusion in identifiers unless grandfathering measures are in place inclusion in identifiers.
for the defining identifier syntax.
For more information, see `Unicode Character Database Changes
<http://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode6.0.0/#Database_Changes>`_
at the `Unicode Consortium <http://www.unicode.org/>`_ web site.
The :mod:`os` module has two new functions: :func:`~os.fsencode` and The :mod:`os` module has two new functions: :func:`~os.fsencode` and
:func:`~os.fsdecode`. Add :data:`os.environb`: bytes version of :func:`~os.fsdecode`. Add :data:`os.environb`: bytes version of