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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 _refresh_channel(self):
        '''
        Reset the channel, in the event of an interruption
        '''
        self.channel = salt.transport.client.ReqChannel.factory(self.opts)
        return self.channel