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AWAD v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-1744.

328 F.3d 336 (2003)

Khadije Ali AWAD, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 2, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard H. Trais (argued), Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis, Dept. of Homeland Sec., Office of the Dist. Counsel, Chicago, IL, Richard M. Evans, Paul Fiorino (argued), Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Immigration Lit., Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before COFFEY, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Khadije Awad,1 a 50-year-old Lebanese national, entered the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor on March 1, 1988, with permission to remain until August 31, 1988. In August 1993, following the expiration of her visa, Awad filed an application for political asylum claiming that she was subjected to persecution in Lebanon from a "criminal government," non-Lebanese...

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