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Like this?

@urls = qw[ http://www.url.com http://www.url.com/ http://www.url.com/cgi.pl?x=y ];; m[^( http:// [^/]+ (?: / | $ ) )]x and print "'$1'" for @urls;; 'http://www.url.com' 'http://www.url.com/' 'http://www.url.com/'

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