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MWEMBIE v. GONZALES

No. 04-60832 Summary Calendar.

443 F.3d 405 (2006)

Monique T. MWEMBIE, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 16, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy L. Davenport, Rayne, LA, for Petitioner.

John E. Cunningham, III, Crim. Div., Thomas Ward Hussey, Dir., OIL, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, Kenneth L. Pasquarell, Acting Dist. Dir., U.S. INS, San Antonio, TX, Caryl G. Thompson, U.S. INS, Attn: Joe A. Aguilar, New Orleans, LA, for Respondent.

Before SMITH, GARZA and PRADO, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Monique Mwembie petitions for review of the denial by the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). We deny the petition.

I.

Mwembie, a citizen of the Democratic Republic of Congo ("DRC"), fled that country in 2001 after the assassination of the former president, Laurent...

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