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MEGHANI v. I.N.S.

No. 00-1829.

236 F.3d 843 (2001)

Amin MEGHANI, Petitioner, v. IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE and Janet Reno, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 3, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold D. Block (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for petitioner.

Terri J. Scadron, Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Samuel Der-Yeghiayan, Immigration & Naturalization Service, Chicago, IL, Patricia L. Buchanan (argued), Immigration & Naturalization Service, New York, NY, Janet Reno, U.S. Attorney, Office of the U.S. Attorney General, Washington, DC, for respondents.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Amin Sabzaali Meghani ("Meghani"), a Pakistani native and citizen, seeks review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' ("BIA") affirmance of the Immigration Judge's ("IJ") decision to deny his application for asylum and withholding of deportation. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

I. Facts

Meghani became involved in the Pakistan People's Party ("PPP") in 1983, and officially enrolled in 1987. In 1988, he assumed a paid position...

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