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Immigration

Aug. 2, 2006

In the 'Black Hole': Awaiting Background Check

SAN FRANCISCO - Mohamed Aboushaban is truly a man without a country.

By Amelia Hansen
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      SAN FRANCISCO - Mohamed Aboushaban is truly a man without a country.
      Born in stateless Palestine in 1953, he moved to Kuwait in 1978. In 1990, after Iraq invaded the tiny, oil-rich country, Aboushaban and his family were evacuated to the United States, where they applied for political asylum.
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