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remove new line (\n) from line before matched

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ogniemi

ogniemi

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Nov 7, 2003
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hello

example input:

aaaa
bbbb
cccc

so when matched line would be bbbb, expected output would be:

aaaa bbbb
cccc


thank you in advance for a short sed/awk code.
 
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