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 For more details see the install section in the documentation:
 http://doc.scrapy.org/en/latest/intro/install.html
 
-Releases
-========
-
-You can download the latest stable and development releases from:
-http://scrapy.org/download/
-
 Documentation
 =============
 
 Documentation is available online at http://doc.scrapy.org/ and in the ``docs``
 directory.
 
+Releases
+========
+
+You can find release notes at https://doc.scrapy.org/en/latest/news.html
+
 Community (blog, twitter, mail list, IRC)
 =========================================