EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
After seven years in the United States, Beth Kobugabe (whose student visa had expired) applied for asylum, contending that she would be persecuted in her native Uganda. Because Kobugabe had not sought asylum within a year of arriving, however, her application was denied as untimely. 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a)(2)(B). She remains eligible for withholding of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)(A), which provides that immigration officials...
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