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BUTT v. KEISLER

No. 06-2135.

506 F.3d 86 (2007)

Muhammad BUTT, Ama Zubair, Mehreen Zubair, Nimra Zubair, and Shazia Butt, Petitioners, v. Peter D. KEISLER, Acting Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Watt, Jr., on brief for petitioners.

Peter D. Keisler, Acting Attorney General, David V. Bernal, Assistant Director, and Lindsay E. Williams, Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Department of Justice, on brief for respondent.

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

CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Muhammad Butt ("Butt"), his wife and three daughters, all citizens and nationals of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Pakistan), petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) order affirming an immigration judge's denial of their applications for asylum. 8 U.S.C. § 1158(a). We now deny their petition.

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BACKGROUND

In March 2002, the petitioners attempted to enter the United States at...

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