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ABEBE v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-72390.

379 F.3d 755 (2004)

Almaz Sayoum ABEBE; Sisay Mengistu, Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 13, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Hornik, Portland, OR, for the petitioners.

Nancy E. Friedman (briefed) and Colette J. Winston (argued), Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before ALARCON, FERGUSON, and RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges.

RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:

Sisay Mengistu (Mengistu) and his wife, Almaz Sayoum Abebe (Abebe), citizens of Ethiopia, petition for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming the denial of their applications for asylum and withholding of removal. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1105a.1 Because Mengistu has not shown that a reasonable fact-finder would be compelled to find that he suffered past...

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