Nataliya Vladimironva Kondakova Yuriy Leonidovich Kondakov Olga Yrievna Kondakova v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United States of America

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• determining that an IJ’s credibility finding was supported by “specific and cogent reasons” where, inter alia, the alien’s testimony and asylum application were inconsistent
• finding the reliance upon country condition reports constitutes substantial evidence to support a determination that petitioner failed to provide corroborating evidence to overcome an adverse credibility finding
• “While minor inconsistencies and omissions will not support an adverse credibility determination, inconsistencies or omissions that relate to the basis of persecution are not minor but are at the heart of the asylum claim.”
• remaining in country for a year inconsistent with persecution
• \Slurs and harassment do not constitute persecution.\

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