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MAKHOUL v. ASHCROFT

No. 04-1344.

387 F.3d 75 (2004)

Chamel Makhoul MAKHOUL, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 28, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saher J. Macarius on brief for petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Linda S. Wendtland, Assistant Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, and Norah Ascoli Schwarz, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Chamel Makhoul Makhoul, a native and citizen of Lebanon, seeks review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum, withholding of deportation, and protection under Article III of the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Concluding, as we do, that the BIA's order is supported by substantial evidence, we affirm.

I.

Background

The petitioner, now twenty...

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