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BUCUR v. I.N.S.

Nos. 96-2008, 96-2043 and 96-2190.

109 F.3d 399 (1997)

Stefan BUCUR, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. Gabriela ROSUS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent. Gheorghe DRAGOS, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Pollock (argued), Pollock & Associates, Chicago, IL, for petitioner Stefan Bucur.

Carl H. McIntyre, Jr., Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent in 96-2008.

Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, Richard M. Evans, Jeffrey J. Bernstein (argued), David M. McConnell, Stephen W. Funk, Marion E. Guyton, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for respondent in 96-2008 and 96-2043.

Y. Judd Azulay, Stephen D. Berman (argued), Azulay & Azulay, Chicago, IL, for petitioner Gabriela Rosus.

David Rubman (argued), Chicago, IL, for petitioner Gheorghe Dragos.

Janet Reno, U.S. Attorney General, Washington, DC, Jeffrey J. Bernstein (argued), Mark C. Walters, Christine Bither, Stephen W. Funk, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, for respondent in 96-2190.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and CUMMINGS and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

We have consolidated for decision three petitions to review orders by the Board of Immigration Appeals denying asylum to Romanian citizens. All three petitions claim that the petitioner was persecuted by the communist regime — Bucur because he is of mixed Romanian-Hungarian ethnicity and was a political opponent of the communist regime, Rosus because she is of mixed Romanian-Ukrainian ethnicity, and Dragos because he is a Jehovah's Witness...

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