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GRUPEE v. GONZALES

No. 04-1618.

400 F.3d 1026 (2005)

James G. GRUPEE, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 16, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert M. Bower (argued), Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon, Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Norah Ascoli Schwarz, John S. Hogan (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

Until he fled in 2000, James Grupee was the chief of staff to the vice president of Liberia. He sought asylum immediately on arriving in this nation, contending that he had been arrested and tortured in retaliation for using his position to provide clandestine support to human-rights endeavors. That Grupee is who he claims to be, and that he provided assistance to Liberians United for Democracy in Africa (LUDA), no one doubts. Stories in...

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