Bug #978833: Really close underlying socket in _socketobject.close.
Fix httplib.HTTPConnection.getresponse to not close the
socket if it is still needed for the response.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 15e74f3..4644c82 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
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+- Bug #978833: Really close underlying socket in _socketobject.close.
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 - Bug #1459963: urllib and urllib2 now normalize HTTP header names correctly
   with title().