diff --git a/backends/twitter/Requests/CreateFriendRequest.cpp b/backends/twitter/Requests/CreateFriendRequest.cpp
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+++ b/backends/twitter/Requests/CreateFriendRequest.cpp
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+#include "CreateFriendRequest.h"
+#include "../HTTPRequest.h"
+DEFINE_LOGGER(logger, "CreateFriendRequest")
+
+void CreateFriendRequest::run()
+{
+	LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << " - Sending follow request for " << frnd)
+	replyMsg = "";
+	success = twitObj->friendshipCreate(frnd, false);
+	if(success) {
+		twitObj->getLastWebResponse(replyMsg);
+
+		LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << replyMsg)		
+
+	   	friendInfo = getUser(replyMsg);
+		if(friendInfo.getScreenName() == "") {LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << " - Was unable to fetch user info for " << frnd)}
+		
+		HTTPRequest req;
+		std::string img;
+		
+		req.init();
+		req.setProxy(twitObj->getProxyServerIp(), twitObj->getProxyServerPort(), twitObj->getProxyUserName(), twitObj->getProxyPassword());
+
+		profileImg = "";
+		if(req.GET(friendInfo.getProfileImgURL(), img)) profileImg = img;
+		else {
+			LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << " - Was unable to fetch profile image of user " << frnd);
+		}
+
+	}
+}
+
+void CreateFriendRequest::finalize()
+{
+	if(!success) {
+		std::string error;
+		twitObj->getLastCurlError(error);
+		LOG4CXX_ERROR(logger, user << " - Curl error: " << error)
+		callBack(user, friendInfo, profileImg, error);
+	} else {
+		std::string error;
+		error = getErrorMessage(replyMsg);
+		if(error.length()) {
+			LOG4CXX_ERROR(logger, user << " - " << error)
+		}
+		else LOG4CXX_INFO(logger, user << ": Now following " << frnd)
+		callBack(user, friendInfo, profileImg, error);
+	}
+}