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Immigration

Feb. 1, 2008

Egyptian Asylum Applicant Sues U.S.

LOS ANGELES — An Egyptian man is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, saying immigration agents turned over confidential details of his asylum application to officials in his homeland. In a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District, in Los Angeles, Nagy Aziz Metry said immigration officials contacted the Egyptian consulate in early 2004 and turned over parts of his asylum application.

By Sandra Hernandez
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      LOS ANGELES - An Egyptian man is suing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, saying immigration agents turned over confidential details of his asylum application to officials in his homeland.
      In a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Central District, in Los Angeles,...

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