ICU-8760 Updated README for 4.8.1.1

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<h2>International Components for Unicode for Java (ICU4J)</h2>
<h3>Read Me for ICU4J 4.8.1</h3>
(Last Update: July 19, 2011)
<h3>Read Me for ICU4J 4.8.1.1</h3>
(Last Update: Aug 18, 2011)
<hr size="2" width="100%">
<p><b>Note:</b>This is an update release of ICU4J 4.8. This release contains bug fixes and updated data,
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time zone ID (but still offset 0 and no daylight saving time) for the case. Existing software checking
the returned time zone ID to validate the input ID may need to be updated to support the new behavior.
<h4 class="doc">Summary of updates in 4.8.1.1 (August 24, 2011)</h4>
<p><b>Java 7 Locale support</b></p>
<p>Java 7 was shipped in July 2011 including some enhancements in java.util.Locale class.
For supporting the enhancements in Locale class, ICU4J com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale was also
updated in the latest code stream by following ticket.
<ul>
<li><a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/ticket/8630">#8630</a> Java 7 Locale Category support</li>
</ul>
These changes in ULocale class were back-ported to this release. (<b>Note</b>: The new APIs for locale category
are tagged as @stable ICU 49, indicating these APIs are back-ported from later code stream.)</p>
<h5>Bug fixes</h5>
<p>See the <a href="http://bugs.icu-project.org/trac/milestone/4.8.1.1J">ICU Trac 4.8.1.1J page</a> about
fixes done in this update release.
<h4 class="doc">Summary of updates in 4.8.1 (July 19, 2011)</h4>
<h5>CLDR 2.0.1 updates</h5>
<p>ICU4J 4.8.1 imported locale data updates from <a href="http://cldr.unicode.org/index/downloads/cldr-2-0-1">CLDR
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<li>Checkout or download CLDR version 'release-2-0-1'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4C with tag 'release-4-8-1'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4J with tag 'release-4-8-1'</li>
<li>Checkout ICU4J with tag 'release-4-8-1-1'</li>
<li>cd to <I>$icu4c_root</I>/source/data directory</li>
<li>Follow the instructions in <I>$icu4c_root</I>/source/data/cldr-icu-readme.txt</li>
<li>Rebuild ICU4C with the newly generated data.</li>
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<h3 class="doc"><a name="timezone"></a>About ICU4J Time Zone</h3>
<p>ICU4J 4.8.1 includes time zone data version 2011h, which is the latest one as of
<p>ICU4J 4.8.1.1 includes time zone data version 2011h, which is the latest one as of
the release date. However, time zone data is frequently updated in response
to changes made by local governments around the world. If you need to update
the time zone data, please refer the ICU user guide topic