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In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
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When connecting , the Minitel 's integrated modem generally dialed a short code number connecting to a PAVI ( " Point d 'Acce s VIde otexte " , " videotext access point " ) from the subscriber 's analog telephone line .
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The Minitel modem usually dialed a special number to connect to a PAVI ( " Point d 'Acce s VIde otexte " , " videotext access point " ) .

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The 2016 California Democratic presidential primary was held on June 7 in the U.S. state of California as one of the Democratic Party 's primaries ahead of the 2016 presidential election .
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The 2016 California Democratic primary was held on June 7 in the U.S. state of California .

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Scientists later looked back to the hours before the eruption and noticed that several long-period earthquakes , which start out strong and then slowly die out , had occurred in the final hours before the eruption .
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Scientists later looked back to the hours before the eruption and noticed that several long period earthquakes had occurred .