NEWS: Add vici plugin news

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 strongswan-5.2.0
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+- The new vici plugin provides a Versatile IKE Configuration Interface for
+  charon. Using the stable IPC interface, external applications can configure,
+  control and monitor the IKE daemon. Instead of scripting the ipsec tool
+  and generating ipsec.conf, third party applications can use the new interface
+  for more control and better reliability.
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 - The SWID IMC can extract all installed packages from the dpkg (Debian,
   Ubuntu, etc.) or rpm (Fedora, RedHat, etc) package managers, respectively,
   using the swidGenerator (https://github.com/tnc-ba/swidGenerator) which