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CUBILLOS v. HOLDER

No. 08-2007.

565 F.3d 1054 (2009)

Armando CUBILLOS; Cecilia Santana-Sanchez; Jorge Armando Cubillos; Francisco Cubillos, Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 12, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Warren Hoff, Jr., argued, St. Louis, MO, for petitioner.

Anthony Paul Nicastro, argued, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before MURPHY and SMITH, Circuit Judges, and LIMBAUGH, District Judge.

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Armando Cubillos, et al.,3 petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) vacating the immigration judge's (IJ) grant of asylum to Cubillos. For the reasons discussed below, we deny Cubillos's petition.

I. Background

Cubillos, a native and citizen of Colombia, traveled to the United States in 2003 as a nonimmigrant visitor for pleasure. He filed an application...

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