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MENDEZ-EFRAIN v. I.N.S.

No. 86-7241.

813 F.2d 279 (1987)

Antonio MENDEZ-EFRAIN, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION & NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn A. Johnston, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioner.

Eileen Carty, San Francisco, Cal., and Stewart Deutsch, Washington, D.C., for respondent.

Before HUG, SCHROEDER and ALARCON, Circuit Judges.

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Antonio Mendez-Efrain ("Mendez") petitions for review of the BIA's denial of asylum and withholding of deportation.

I. Background

The petitioner is a citizen and native of El Salvador. He is a field worker in a small rural region inhabited by approximately 125 people. On March 3, 1985, at the age of 25, he left El Salvador by visa to Mexico. Subsequently, he was apprehended in the United States and admitted deportability under...

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