Index: privatemsg.module
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/privatemsg/privatemsg.module,v
retrieving revision 1.104
diff -u -p -r1.104 privatemsg.module
--- privatemsg.module	15 Dec 2008 17:00:40 -0000	1.104
+++ privatemsg.module	16 Dec 2008 08:18:19 -0000
@@ -759,6 +759,7 @@ function privatemsg_privatemsg_unread_co
   $fragments['primary_table'] = '{pm_index} pmi';
 
   $fragments['select'][]      = 'COUNT(DISTINCT thread_id) as unread_count';
+  $fragments['where'][]       = 'pmi.deleted = 0';
   $fragments['where'][]       = 'pmi.is_new = 1';
   $fragments['where'][]       = 'pmi.uid = %d';
   $fragments['query_args'][]  = $account->uid;