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190           $redirect_url .= $redirect['path'];
191           if ( $redirect['query'] )
192                $redirect_url .= '?' . $redirect['query'];
193      }
194
195      if ( !$redirect_url || $redirect_url == $requested_url )
196            return false;
197
198      // Note that you can use the "redirect_canonical" filter to cancel a canonical redirect for whatever reason by returning FALSE
199      $redirect_url = apply_filters('redirect_canonical', $redirect_url, $requested_url);
200
201      if ( !$redirect_url || $redirect_url == $requested_url ) // yes, again -- in case the filter aborted the request
202            return false;
203
204      if ( $do_redirect ) {
205           // protect against chained redirects
206           if ( !redirect_canonical($redirect_url, false) ) {
207                wp_redirect($redirect_url, 301);
208                exit();