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RAHIMZADEH v. HOLDER

No. 08-73985.

613 F.3d 916 (2010)

Changiz RAHIMZADEH, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy J. Tanner and Matthew B. Hayhurst, Boone Karlberg P.C., Missoula, MT, pro bono counsel for the petitioner.

Tony West, Terri J. Scadron, and Corey L. Farrell, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for the respondent.

Before A. WALLACE TASHIMA, RAYMOND C. FISHER, and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

BERZON, Circuit Judge:

Changiz Rahimzadeh (Rahimzadeh) testified that he was persecuted first in Iran by the government on account of his political activity and later in the Netherlands by Muslim extremists on account of his conversion to Christianity. The Immigration Judge (IJ) deemed Rahimzadeh's testimony credible and granted withholding of removal to Iran, but denied asylum from, and withholding of removal to, the Netherlands. The IJ concluded...

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