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  r83822 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-08-08 17:20:22 +0530 (Sun, 08 Aug 2010) | 3 lines

  Add a news entry for Issue8280.
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+- Fix Issue8280 - urllib2's Request method will remove fragements in the url.
+  This is how it is supposed to work, wget and curl do the same.  Previous
+  behavior was wrong.
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 - Issue #2944: asyncore doesn't handle connection refused correctly.
 
 - Issue #3196: email header decoding is now forgiving if an RFC2047