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     <h1>International Components for Unicode<br />
-     <abbr title="International Components for Unicode">ICU</abbr> 4.2.0.1 ReadMe</h1>
+     <abbr title="International Components for Unicode">ICU</abbr> 4.2.1 ReadMe</h1>
 
-    <p>Version: 2009 May 20th<br />
+    <p>Version: 2009 July 1st<br />
      Copyright &copy; 1997-2009 International Business Machines Corporation and
     others. All Rights Reserved.</p>
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     <h2><a name="News" href="#News" id="News">What is new in this release?</a></h2>
     
 
-    <p>ICU for C/C++ version 4.2.0.1 is a an update release of 4.2, containing selected platform and build related bug fixes. It does
-     not introduce new API or functionality. These changes will be rolled into the next release of ICU.  
-     	The overall ticket used for this release is <a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6953">#6953</a>.
+    <p>ICU for C/C++ version 4.2.1 is a maintenance release of 4.2 and 4.2.0.1, containing fixes and updates in both code and data. It does
+     not introduce new API or functionality relative to 4.2. These changes will be rolled into the next release of ICU.  
+     	The overall ticket used for the 4.2.1 release is <a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/7018">#7018</a>.
+     	 Here is a list of the bug fixes included in 4.2.1, and the revisions used  4.2.1:
+     </p>
+     <ul>
+     	<li>
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6905">#6905</a> 
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/26084">r26084</a> &mdash;
+     		Make sure cintltst and intltest pass w/o data
+     	</li>
+     	<li>
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6919">#6919</a> 
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/26063">r26063</a> &mdash;
+     		icu-config generation errors
+     	</li>
+     	<li>
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6979">#6979</a> 
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/26138">r26138</a> &mdash;
+     		Integrate CLDR 1.7.1
+     	</li>
+     	<li>
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6980">#6980</a> 
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/26005">r26005</a> &mdash;
+     		SimpleDateFormat serious compilation warnings
+     	</li>
+     	<li>
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6908">#6908</a> 
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/25978">r25978</a> &mdash;
+     		Numbering Systems - Malayalam msising digit 5
+     	</li>
+     	<li>
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6990">#6990</a> 
+     		<a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/changeset/26002">r26164</a> &mdash;
+     		Update time zone data to version 2009j
+     	</li>
+     </ul>
+    <p> 
+     	The overall ticket used for the 4.2.0.1 release was <a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/6953">#6953</a>.
      	 Here is a list of the bug fixes included in 4.2.0.1, and the revisions used to patch 4.2.0.1:
      </p>
      <ul>