You can delete an item or a slice from a list with del : Delete « List « Python Tutorial

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x = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
print x
del x[1]                 # x is now [1, 3, 4, 5]
print x
del x[::2]               # x is now [3, 5]
print x