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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_timestamp(timestamp):
 """Parse ISO8601 timestamps given by github API."""

    dt = dateutil.parser.parse(timestamp)
    return dt.astimezone(dateutil.tz.tzutc())