Fixing some typos and wordings in the NEWS file.

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+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2014-02-25  Benno Schulenberg  <bensberg@justemail.net>
+       * NEWS - Fix some typos and wordings, and rewrap a few lines.
+
 2014-02-25  Mike Frysinger  <vapier@gentoo.org>
        * src/Makefile.am - Rename 'INCLUDES' to 'AM_CPPFLAGS', since
        Automake changed the naming of these a while ago, and at least

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@
                using nano and keep circulating the tapes.
 
 2011.02.26 - GNU nano 2.3.0 "Septic surprise" is released.  This first
-               release in the 2.3 unstable series bring several new
+               release in the 2.3 unstable series brings several new
                features.  First, libmagic support for syntax highlighting
                has been added on top of the existing file extension
                and header support already available.  Secondly, cursor
                position can be saved between editing sessions with
-               the -P or --poslog command line flags, or via "set poslog"
+               the -P or --poslog command-line flag, or via "set poslog"
                in your .nanorc.  Also included are some fixes for
                compilation with g++, and better handling of issues
                writing the backup file, which should reduce the need
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@
 
 2010.08.05 - GNU nano 2.2.5 "Inactivity timeout" is now available.
                This release includes slightly less restrictive checking
-               when writing files in strange environments (e.g.
-               when being used out of crontab).  For very strange situations
+               when writing files in strange environments (e.g. when
+               being used out of crontab).  For very strange situations
                (such as where you cannot change the permissions on the
-               file you're writing, there is a new rc file option
+               file you're writing), there is a new rc file option
                "allow_insecure_backup" to be even more permissive and
-               allowing the write to proceed.  Also included are
-               some syntax highlighting updated, and that is about it.
+               allow the write to proceed.  Also included are some
+               syntax highlighting updates, and that is about it.
                Keep fighting the good fight children.
 
 2010.04.15 - GNU nano 2.2.4 is nobody's fool.  First and foremost,
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
                CVE-2010-1160 and CVE-2010-1161.  Also included are fixes
                for various crash modes when using the spell checker
                on new files in multibuffer mode (surely you've used
-               that combination recently? No?) as well as a fixing
+               that combination recently? no?) as well as a fixing
                the 'file was modified' message when saving to a
                new filename (since how would nano know?).  And
                the list would not be complete without our
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
                http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=additem&group=nano
 
 2010.01.17 - GNU nano 2.2.2 is released for you, you, you.  This
-               release includes fixes for: crashed when writing
+               release includes fixes for: crashes when writing
                backup files in certain conditions, improper
                screen centering when moving up/down in various
                combination of smooth scrolling and soft wrapping modes,
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
                issues with compiler warnings and configure options, and
                documentation updates, including the nano texinfo manual,
                nano and nanorc man pages, and UPGRADE file, and some
-               missing syntax highliting entries for the saple nanorc.
+               missing syntax highliting entries for the sample nanorc.
                And no release would be complete without the latest round
                of 'final' soft wrapping fixes!  Finally, nano will no
                longer print a warning when attempting to insert the