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ESAKA v. ASHCROFT

No. 04-1155.

397 F.3d 1105 (2005)

Patience Njowe ESAKA, Petitioner, v. John ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: February 16, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Holmes, argued, Bloomington, MN, for petitioner.

Ryan Wesley Bounds, argued, Washington, DC (Madeline Henley, DOJ, Washington, DC, on the brief), for respondent.

Before SMITH, BEAM, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Patience Njowe Esaka seeks review of an order by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) affirming an Immigration Judge's (IJ) denial of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. We deny the petition for review.

I. Background

Patience Njowe Esaka was born on October 1, 1969, in Muyuka Cameroon. In Cameroon, people fall within one of two linguistic populations...

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