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[Python] Add %newobject reference to python memory management subsection of manual

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@ -2391,6 +2391,11 @@ that is contained inside another object, you definitely don't want
Python to assume ownership and destroy it!
</p>
<p>
A good way to indicate that ownership should be set for a returned pointer
is to use the <a href="Library.html#Library_nn11">%newobject directive</a>.
</p>
<p>
Related to containers, ownership issues can arise whenever an object is assigned to a member
or global variable. For example, consider this interface: