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SMOLNIAKOVA v. GONZALES

No. 03-71600.

422 F.3d 1037 (2005)

Galina Ivanovna SMOLNIAKOVA, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed September 7, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert O. Wells, Jr., Mikkelborg, Broz, Wells & Fryer, PLLC, Seattle, WA, for the petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Mark C. Walters, and Margaret Perry (on the briefs) and Jeffrey Bernstein (argued), United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before D.W. NELSON, REINHARDT, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Galina Smolniakova, a native and citizen of Russia, seeks review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA"), denying her requests for asylum, withholding of removal, and review of the termination of her conditional permanent resident status. The Immigration Judge ("IJ") dismissed Smolniakova's asylum claim based on findings that she lacked credibility, failed to establish past persecution on account of an enumerated...

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