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TESFU v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-2333.

322 F.3d 477 (2003)

Ghidey Gebrengus TESFU, Petitioner-Appellant, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 14, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey Y. Muwonge (submitted), Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner.

George P. Katsivalis (submitted), INS, Chicago, IL, for Respondent INS.

Paul Fiorino (submitted), DOJ, Civ. Div., Immigration Lit., Washington, DC, for Respondent John D. Ashcroft.

Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and MANION and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

FLAUM, Chief Judge.

Petitioner Ghidey Gebrengus Tesfu seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying her petitions for asylum and withholding of deportation and ordering her removal from the United States to Eritrea, where she is a citizen. An Immigration Judge ("IJ") determined that Tesfu's claims of religious discrimination in Eritrea based on her Jehovah's Witness beliefs did not amount to past persecution or a well-founded fear...

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