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AZANOR v. ASHCROFT

No. 02-73599.

364 F.3d 1013 (2004)

Eunice Oritsegbeyiwa AZANOR, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 1, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim D. Pedersen and Rhoda Wilkinson Domingo, San Francisco, CA, for the petitioner.

Russell Verby and Leslie McKay, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before: WALLACE, NOONAN, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.

WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Eunice Oritsegbeyiwa Azanor, a native and citizen of Nigeria, petitions for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals (Board) order denying her motion to reopen deportation proceedings. Azanor contends the Board abused its discretion by declining to reopen notwithstanding evidence that she suffered female genital mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria and that her eight-year-old United States citizen daughter would likely suffer a similar fate....

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