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LEMUS v. GONZALES

No. 06-1628.

489 F.3d 399 (2007)

Laura LEMUS et al., Petitioners, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 6, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Pegman, Stephen A. Lagana, and Lagana & Associates on brief for petitioner.

Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Patricia A. Smith, Senior Litigation Counsel, and Terri León-Benner, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before LIPEZ, Circuit Judge, NEWMAN and SELYA, Senior Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Senior Circuit Judge.

The petitioner, Laura Lemus, seeks judicial review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying her fifth motion to reopen a removal proceeding.1 She asserts that the BIA abused its discretion by failing to find changed circumstances in her homeland. The petition for review is meritless.

The underlying facts are relatively uncomplicated. The petitioner is a Guatemalan national. She...

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