code: def strip_accents(text):
      """Strips accents from a piece of text."""
      text = unicodedata.normalize("NFD", text)
      output = []
      for char in text:
          cat = unicodedata.category(char)
          if cat == "Mn":
              continue
          output.append(char)
      return "".join(output)
  
imports: from __future__ import absolute_import
  from __future__ import division
  from __future__ import print_function
  import collections
  import unicodedata
  import six
label_desc: Use image node_id 10 for calling a global function with example usage: strip_accents(text) and returns: str