What is the test for establishing a claim of historical persecution?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Shoafera v. Immigration & Naturalization Serv., 228 F.3d 1070 (9th Cir. 2000):
persecution may be established by proving either past persecution or `good reason' to fear future persecution." Navas v. INS, 217 F.3d 646, 654 (9th Cir. 2000).
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