model-checker : update NEWS file

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+The "to be named" release. Major changes:
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+ * Preliminary DVFS support to track the energy consumption
+ * Java is back in the main package (and is very stable).
+ * The storage sub-modules is now believed to be usable.
+ * SMPI is now very stable (we pass most MPICH tests).
+ * Model-Checking : 
+    - Verifcation of liveness properties is now available for SMPI applications 
+    - New reduction of the state space based on the storage of visited states.
+ Plus the usual load of bug fixes and small improvements
+ 
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+                Feb 5 2013
 
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+The "Grasgory" release. Major changes:
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+ * Gras was completely removed from this version.
+ * Documentation reorganization to ease browsing it.
+ * New default value for the TCP_gamma parameter: 4MiB
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@@ -118,7 +140,7 @@ The "Winter in Frejus" release. Also known as "ANR/ADT funding helps"
 Major changes are:
 
  * New feature: Model check any simgrid simulation
- * SMPI: now considered stable
+ * SMPI is now very usable.
  * Visualization:
     - now covers the whole framework
     - major usability improvements