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Interim Decision #3236 MATTER OF D- In Deportation Proceedings A-24312198 Decided by Board November 22, 1994 Evidence of general conditions in an alien's homeland may be weighed as a factor in evaluating an application under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act,

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1 82(c) (Supp. V 1993), but since Congress has provided asylum and withholding of deportation under sections 208 and 243(h) of the Act, 8 U.S.0 §§ 1 158 and 1253(h) (1 988 & Supp. V 1993), as the appropriate avenues for requesting relief from deportation on the basis of a fear of persecution, allegations…