Try this as a workaround, tested on Ubuntu 7.1:
gksudo gedit /usr/share/app-install/desktop/nm-applet.desktop
Comment out 
Icon=nm-device-wireless 
Add below it
Icon=
Save and restart gnome panel.

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i don't think that networkmanager applet is needed
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/85585
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