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SOMPOTAN v. MUKASEY

No. 07-1635.

533 F.3d 63 (2008)

Petra B. SOMPOTAN and Jansen A. Koloay, Petitioners, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 16, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Hahn on brief for the petitioner.

Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Terri J. Scadron and Anthony Wray Norwood on brief for the respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CUDAHY, Senior Circuit Judge, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

CUDAHY, Senior Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Petra B. Sompotan and Jansen A. Koloay, natives and citizens of Indonesia, appeal from a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (the Board) denying their applications for asylum, withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture (the Convention). The immigration judge (IJ) found that the petitioners had failed to establish that the mistreatment they suffered was "on account of" their race...

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