NEWS for 3.5. Mention deprecations in intro.

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 NEWS for the Nettle 3.5 release
 
-       This release adds a couple of new features and optimizations.
-       It is *not* binary (ABI) compatible with earlier versions,
-       although it is intended to be fully source-level (API)
-       compatible with Nettle-3.4.1.
+       This release adds a couple of new features and optimizations,
+       and deletes or deprecates a few obsolete features. It is *not*
+       binary (ABI) compatible with earlier versions. Except for
+       deprecations listed below, it is intended to be fully
+       source-level (API) compatible with Nettle-3.4.1.
 
        The shared library names are libnettle.so.7.0 and
        libhogweed.so.5.0, with sonames libnettle.so.7 and
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          deprecated. Use the fixed key size interface instead, e.g.,
          struct aes256_ctx, introduced in Nettle-3.0.
 
+       * The header file nettle-stdint.h, and corresponding autoconf
+         tests, have been deleted. Nettle now requires that the
+         compiler/libc provides <stdint.h>.
+
        Miscellaneous:
 
        * Support for big-endian ARM systems, contributed by Michael
@@ -77,10 +82,6 @@ NEWS for the Nettle 3.5 release
          gcmdata are no longer built by default. Makefile
          improvements contributed by Jay Foad.
 
-       * The header file nettle-stdint.h, and corresponding autoconf
-         tests, have been deleted. Nettle now requires that the
-         compiler/libc provides <stdint.h>.
-
        * The "example" program examples/eratosthenes.c has been
          deleted.
 
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          aes_ctx struct, have been reorganized, to enable later
          optimizations.
 
+       The shared library names are libnettle.so.7.0 and
+       libhogweed.so.5.0.
+
 NEWS for the Nettle 3.4.1 release
 
        This release fixes a few bugs, and makes the RSA private key