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SALAAM v. I.N.S.

No. 98-71439.

229 F.3d 1234 (2000)

Rasaq Dipo SALAAM, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 18, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Gehart, Los Angeles, California, for the petitioner.

Christine A. Bither (argued), Washington, D.C.; Loreto S. Geisse (briefed), United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: JAMES R. BROWNING, CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, and BARRY G. SILVERMAN, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted May 4, 2000 — Pasadena, California

PER CURIAM:

Rasaq Dipo Salaam petitions for review of the decision of a divided Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum and withholding of removal. We grant petition for review.

I. Background

The following information is drawn from Petitioner's application for asylum and testimony before the Immigration Judge (IJ). Rasaq Dipo Salaam, a 23-year...

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