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SHOAIRA v. ASHCROFT

No. 03-1783.

377 F.3d 837 (2004)

Yasmin A. SHOAIRA; Hesham Gawdat Tobar, Petitioners, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 26, 2004.

Rehearing Granted September 14, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra A. Schneider, argued, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Earle B. Wilson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, argued, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before MURPHY, HEANEY, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.

MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

Yasmin Shoaira and Hesham Gawdat Tobar petition for review of separate decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying their applications for asylum and withholding of removal.

I.

A. Factual Background

Shoaira and Tobar are a wife and husband who seek asylum in the United States because they fear persecution based on their religious beliefs, imputed political beliefs, and membership in a particular social group...

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