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Asylum Seekers

The Board of Immigration Appeals properly determined that “wealthy landowners” in Colombia are not a “cognizable particular social group for the purposes of asylum,” the Ninth Circuit ruled. 

SAN FRANCISCO — The Board of Immigration Appeals properly determined that “wealthy landowners” in Colombia are not a “cognizable particular social group for the purposes of asylum,” the Ninth Circuit ruled

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