Issue #16702: Skip proxies for localhost in urllib2_localnet tests
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+- Issue #16702: test_urllib2_localnet tests now correctly ignores proxies for
+  localhost tests.
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 - Issue #16713: Fix the parsing of tel url with params using urlparse module.
 
 - Issue #16443: Add docstrings to regular expression match objects.