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Having enlisted voluntarily in 1939, he was made prisoner on 23 June 1940. While in prison he re-arranged the hyphen in his name. He escaped, joined the internal
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regime had abrogated. He vainly proposed a similar legislative text for Muslim
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In the 1950s and 1960s, he participated in the peace movement.
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