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SORIANO v. GONZALES

No. 05-2590.

489 F.3d 909 (2006)

Wenceslao Cornejo SORIANO, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: October 19, 2006.

Ordered Published: February 12, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Said, Des Moines, IA, for Petitioner.

Thomas W. Hussey, Patricia A. Smith, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Ben Franklin Station, Washington, DC, Lori Scialabba, U.S. Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Falls Church, VA, for Respondent.

Before SMITH, MAGILL, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Wenceslao Cornejo Soriano, a citizen of El Salvador, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his motion to reconsider or to reopen.

We conclude that the BIA acted within its discretion in denying Soriano's motion. See Patel v. Ashcroft, 375 F.3d 693, 695-96 (8th Cir.2004) (standard of review). We agree with the BIA that Soriano was ineligible for a waiver of removability...

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