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CARVALHO-FROIS v. HOLDER

No. 11-1214.

667 F.3d 69 (2012)

Erika De CARVALHO-FROIS et al., Petitioners, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 26, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlos E. Estrada on brief for petitioner.

Tony West , Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, Anthony W. Norwood , Senior Litigation Counsel, and Lisa Morinelli , Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, on brief for respondent.

Before BOUDIN, SELYA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

The lead petitioner, Erika de Carvalho-Frois, is a Brazilian national.1 She seeks judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), which upheld a denial of asylum by an immigration judge (IJ). After careful consideration, we deny the petition for judicial review.

The facts are not complicated. The petitioner entered the United States illegally...

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