str man plan canal Panama if str join reversed str print True else pri

str='A man, a plan, a canal: Panama'
if str==''.join(reversed(str)):
    print('True')
else:
    print('False')

new_str='race a car'
if str==''.join(reversed(new_str)):
    print('True')
else:
    print('False')

# in case I remove all punctuation and spaces
str = 'amanaplanacanalpanama'
if str==''.join(reversed(str)):
    print('True')
else:
    print('False')
#not sure that this one is correct