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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def _parse_broadcast(self, msg):
 """ Given a broacast message, returns the message that was broadcast. """

        # get message, remove surrounding quotes, and unescape
        return self._unescape(self._get_type(msg[self.broadcast_prefix_len:]))