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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 remove_bad(string):
 """ remove problem characters from string """

    remove = [':', ',', '(', ')', ' ', '|', ';', '\'']
    for c in remove:
        string = string.replace(c, '_')
    return string