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TOUCH v. HOLDER

No. 08-1217.

568 F.3d 32 (2009)

Veasna TOUCH; Sokly Chat, Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 4, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. MacDonald, for petitioner.

Gregory G. Katsas, Assistant Attorney General, and Gregory D. Mack, Senior Litigation Counsel, Office of Immigration Litigation, for respondent.

Before TORRUELLA, LIPEZ, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners Veasna Touch ("Touch") and Sokly Chat ("Chat"), citizens of Cambodia, seek review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") denying their applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). Touch claims that he was persecuted by Cambodian government forces and supporters of the Cambodian People's Party on account of his political opinions, and that...

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