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 Release notes
 =============
 
+0.18.4 (released 2013-10-10)
+----------------------------
+
+- IPython refuses to update the namespace. fix #396 (:commit:`3d32c4f`)
+- Fix AlreadyCalledError replacing a request in shell command. closes #407 (:commit:`b1d8919`)
+- Fix start_requests lazyness and early hangs (:commit:`89faf52`)
+
 0.18.3 (released 2013-10-03)
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