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@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ Bugfixes
 - Fix a bug introduced in Synapse 1.30.0 where empty rooms could be automatically created if a monthly active users limit is set. ([\#12713](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12713))
 - Fix push to dismiss notifications when read on another client. Contributed by @SpiritCroc @ Beeper. ([\#12721](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12721))
 - Fix poor database performance when reading the cache invalidation stream for large servers with lots of workers. ([\#12747](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12747))
+- Fix a long-standing bug where the user directory background process would fail to make forward progress if a user included a null codepoint in their display name or avatar. ([\#12762](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12762))
 - Delete events from the `federation_inbound_events_staging` table when a room is purged through the admin API. ([\#12770](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12770))
 - Give a meaningful error message when a client tries to create a room with an invalid alias localpart. ([\#12779](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12779))
 - Fix a bug introduced in 1.43.0 where a file (`providers.json`) was never closed. Contributed by @arkamar. ([\#12794](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12794))
@@ -124,7 +125,6 @@ Internal Changes
 - Drop the logging level of status messages for the URL preview cache expiry job from INFO to DEBUG. ([\#12720](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12720))
 - Downgrade some OIDC errors to warnings in the logs, to reduce the noise of Sentry reports. ([\#12723](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12723))
 - Update configs used by Complement to allow more invites/3PID validations during tests. ([\#12731](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12731))
-- Fix a long-standing bug where the user directory background process would fail to make forward progress if a user included a null codepoint in their display name or avatar. ([\#12762](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12762))
 - Tweak the mypy plugin so that `@cached` can accept `on_invalidate=None`. ([\#12769](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12769))
 - Move methods that call `add_push_rule` to the `PushRuleStore` class. ([\#12772](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12772))
 - Make handling of federation Authorization header (more) compliant with RFC7230. ([\#12774](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12774))
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Deprecations and Removals
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 - Remove unstable identifiers from [MSC3069](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/3069). ([\#12596](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12596))
-- Remove the unspecified `m.login.jwt` login type and the unstable `uk.half-shot.msc2778.login.application_service` from 
+- Remove the unspecified `m.login.jwt` login type and the unstable `uk.half-shot.msc2778.login.application_service` from
   [MSC2778](https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/pull/2778). ([\#12597](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12597))
 - Synapse now requires at least Python 3.7.1 (up from 3.7.0), for compatibility with the latest Twisted trunk. ([\#12613](https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/issues/12613))