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To help tally Aly—who, following ancientMoslem practice, more often than not has no last name—Tunisia haspassed a law requiring some 3,000,000 Tunisians with only one name toget another by Sept. 1, 1960. Since he faces a year in jail if he failsto comply, chances are that Aly can.
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