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 ## Next release
 
+* Add docs for <a href="https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/tutorial/security/http-basic-auth/" target="_blank">HTTP Basic Auth</a>. PR <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/177" target="_blank">#177</a>.
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 * Upgrade HTTP Basic Auth handling with automatic headers (automatic browser login prompt). PR <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/175" target="_blank">#175</a>.
 
 * Update dependencies for security. PR <a href="https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/174" target="_blank">#174</a>.