Usuwanie unicode 2026 jak znaki w łańcuchu w python2.7

Mam taki ciąg w python2.7,

 This is some \u03c0 text that has to be cleaned\u2026! it\u0027s annoying!

Jak przekonwertować na to,

This is some text that has to be cleaned! its annoying!

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