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Longest Non-overlapping Intervals

Given a list of intervals, determine the longest set of non-overlapping intervals. Each interval will be represented in the format 'start-end'. Write a program that outputs the longest set of intervals as a space-separated string. Example: '1-3 2-5 4-6' should return '1-3 4-6'.

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