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Two changes: 1. If we're about to make another request to fetch an icon then cancel the first one (if it exists) 2. When freeing a buddy, only attempt to cancel a url request if it is non-NULL

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the
HOWTOs in the "Related Pages" section.

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doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
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