EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
Robert Ian McKenzie was convicted, pursuant to his guilty plea, on one count of illegal re-entry into the United States after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (1988). McKenzie appeals his sentence, contending that the district court did not adequately explain its reasons for departing upward from the guidelines. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.
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