diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/main/ml.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/main/ml.xml
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index 0000000000..89d074cf27
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+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/main/ml.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE ldml SYSTEM "http://www.unicode.org/cldr/dtd/1.1/ldml.dtd" 
+[
+      <!ENTITY % icu SYSTEM "http://www.unicode.org/cldr/dtd/1.1/ldmlICU.dtd"> 
+%icu;
+]
+>
+<ldml draft="true">
+	<identity>
+		<version number="x0.1"/>
+		<generation date="2004-10-05" />
+		<language type="ml" /> 
+	</identity>
+	<characters>
+		<special xmlns:icu="http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/">
+			<icu:scripts>
+				<icu:script type="1">Mlym</icu:script>
+			</icu:scripts>
+		</special>
+	</characters>
+</ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/main/or.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/main/or.xml
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index 0000000000..bfbef5cb2c
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+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/main/or.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE ldml SYSTEM "http://www.unicode.org/cldr/dtd/1.1/ldml.dtd" 
+[
+      <!ENTITY % icu SYSTEM "http://www.unicode.org/cldr/dtd/1.1/ldmlICU.dtd"> 
+%icu;
+]
+>
+<ldml draft="true">
+	<identity>
+		<version number="x0.1"/>
+		<generation date="2004-10-05" />
+		<language type="or" /> 
+	</identity>
+	<characters>
+		<special xmlns:icu="http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/">
+			<icu:scripts>
+				<icu:script type="1">Orya</icu:script>
+			</icu:scripts>
+		</special>
+	</characters>
+</ldml>