import re


def remove_hyphenation(string):
	"""
	Removes hyphenation from the input string
	"""
	#regex = r"(\w+)(- )(\w+)?"
	#return re.sub(regex,r"\1\3",string)
	try:
		regex = r"(\w+)(- )(\w+)?"
		return re.sub(regex,r"\1\3",string)
	except Exception as e:
		return string