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Chinese Woman’s Past Affects Asylum Ruling

ATLANTA (CN) - A Chinese woman experienced some bad karma when the 11th Circuit denied her petition for asylum based on China's forced-abortion family planning policy because she hadguardedconfined women scheduled forforced abortions. The courtfound herineligible for asylum or removal relief because she assisted in the very persecution she allegedly fears. See ruling.

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