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update NEWS (belatedly) for 0.5.0

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User-visible changes in "magic-wormhole":
## Release 0.5.0 (07-Oct-2015)
* Change the CLI to merge send-file with send-text, and receive-file with
receive-text. Add confirmation before accepting a file.
* Change the remote server API significantly, breaking compatibility with
0.4.0 peers. Fix EventSource to match W3C spec and real browser behavior.
* Add py3 (3.3, 3.4, 3.5) compatibility for blocking calls (but not Twisted).
* internals
* Introduce Channel and ChannelManager to factor out the HTTP/EventSource
technology in use (making room for WebSocket or Tor in the future).
* Change app-visible API to allow multiple message phases.
* Change most API arguments from bytes to unicode strings (appid, URLs,
wormhole code, derive_key purpose string, message phase). Derived keys are
bytes, of course.
* Add proper unit tests.
## Release 0.4.0 (22-Sep-2015)
Change the protocol used (to a symmetric form), breaking compatibility with
This changes the protocol (to a symmetric form), breaking compatibility with
0.3.0 peers. Now both blocking-style and Twisted-style use a symmetric
protocol, and the two sides do not need to figure out (ahead of time) which
one goes first. The internal layout was rearranged, so applications that