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ATTIA v. GONZALES

No. 06-1065.

477 F.3d 21 (2007)

Hany ATTIA, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 16, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saher J. Macarius, Audrey Botros and Law Offices of Saher J. Macarius on brief for petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Terri J. Scadron, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, and Mary Strimel, Trial Attorney, United States Department of Justice, on brief for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Hany Attia is a Coptic Christian and a native and citizen of Egypt. When placed in removal proceedings, Attia sought asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Attia maintained that he had been persecuted in his native Egypt on account of his religion, and that the persecution would continue if he were returned there. The immigration judge (IJ) denied relief on the grounds that the harassment and discrimination...

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