177:. In this role, he pursued a communitarian socialist policy, aiming for a more unified and enlightened society by the means of a strong government. Ben Salah was made responsible for the economic failure of the late 1960s, dropped from the government, expelled from the PSD and sentenced to 10 years of forced labour in 1970. He escaped from prison in 1973 and fled abroad. His new party gathered intellectuals and Tunisian expatriates living in Europe. In 1977, it published a
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423:Afek Tounes
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130:Elections
92:Socialism
78:Legalized
595:(1907–?)
87:Ideology
599:Destour
586:Defunct
471:Al Amal
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368:Ennahda
253:Tunisia
238:Tunisia
156:Tunisia
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