O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:
We are called upon to decide once again whether a deportation order of the Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") rendered final by the INS Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") can be rendered nonfinal by a subsequently filed motion for reconsideration. Because the petition for judicial review in this case was filed before the deportation order became final, we lack jurisdiction and therefore the petition must be dismissed.
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