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KEIRKHAVASH v. HOLDER

No. 14-2063.

779 F.3d 440 (2015)

Afrouz KEIRKHAVASH, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided February 23, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron W. Chaet , Attorney, John R. Floss , Attorney, Taher Kameli , Attorney, Kameli & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Petitioner.

OIL, Attorney, Aaron R. Petty , Attorney, Paul F. Stone , Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before EASTERBROOK, KANNE, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges.

Afrouz Keirkhavash, a citizen of Iran, did not depart when her tourist visa lapsed. Two days before the statutory deadline expired, she filed an application for asylum, contending that Iran would persecute her because, beginning in 1990, she had supported the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MEK), a group dedicated to the overthrow...

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