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BOUKHTOUCHEN v. GONZALES

No. 06-2587.

498 F.3d 78 (2007)

Cherif BOUKHTOUCHEN, Petitioner, v. Alberto GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided August 10, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Martin and Goodwin Procter LLP on brief, for petitioner.

John P. Devaney, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, and Carol Federighi, Senior Litigation Counsel, on brief for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, STAHL, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Cherif Boukhtouchen petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") affirming an order of removal against him. We deny the petition.

We recount the facts as presented in petitioner's oral testimony and in the documentation he submitted in support of his application for asylum. Petitioner is a citizen of Algeria and a member of that country's Berber minority. In his application for asylum1

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