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DEGBE v. SESSIONS

No. 17-1338.

899 F.3d 651 (2018)

Mark Tettey Kom DEGBE, Petitioner v. Jefferson B. SESSIONS, III, Attorney General of the United States; John F. Kelly, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Respondents

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 13, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the petitioner was Herbert A. Igbanugo of Minneapolis, MN., Jason A. Nielson , Minneapolis, MN.

Counsel who represented the respondent was Anthony Ogden Pottinger of Washington, DC.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, MURPHY and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Mark Tettey Kom Degbe petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) denial of his request for asylum, withholding of removal, and application for relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT) based on his claim that he faces danger in his home country of Ghana. We deny the petition.

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