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ALIYEV v. MUKASEY

Docket No. 07-1093-ag.

549 F.3d 111 (2008)

Arkin ALIYEV, Paridam Arziyeva, Aida Aliyeva, Aliyam Aliyeva, Petitioners, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: December 5, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian E. Mezger, Bethesda, Md., for Petitioners.

Remi Adalemo (Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, John C. Cunningham, on the brief), Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: KEARSE, CALABRESI, and SACK, Circuit Judges.

CALABRESI, Circuit Judge:

The Aliyev family—Arkin, Paridam, and two children, Aida and Aliyam2—are ethnic Uyghurs and citizens of Kazakhstan, seeking asylum based on the experiences of the father, Arkin Aliyev.3 They arrived in the United States on December 27, 1998, as nonimmigrant visitors for pleasure, with authorization to remain in the United States for a temporary period not to exceed June...

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