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ZHANG v. GONZALES

No. 05-2836.

469 F.3d 51 (2006)

Hong Mei ZHANG, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 22, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin R. Murphy, on brief for petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, and Siu Wong, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, on brief for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

In 1995, Hong Mei Zhang, a native and citizen of the People's Republic of China, overstayed her visa, was placed in deportation proceedings, and filed an application for asylum based on her contention that she had been persecuted as an active participant in China's pro-democracy student groups. Finding her testimony uncreditworthy, an immigration judge (IJ) denied the asylum application, and granted her voluntary departure effective August...

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