71.   In the fall, the family was on the brink of being deported to Armenia after its requests for political asylum were denied by an immigration judge.

72.   It does not allow immigration judges to consider whether someone has reformed and is making a social contribution.

73.   It stripped immigration judges of the power to reverse deportation orders.

74.   It was unclear Sunday whether immigration authorities or the immigration judge considering the case in Seattle sought to investigate whether Abu Mezer in fact had ties to Hamas.

75.   Kenney said the decision of an immigration judge was final unless the Immigration and Naturalization Service appealed.

76.   Khan says he was ordered deported by an immigration judge but was allowed to remain in the country while he appealed.

77.   Lawyers for immigrants in some of the closed proceedings said the unusual secrecy suggested to immigration judges that clients had been tied to terrorists even without evidence.

78.   Last August, an immigration judge denied her asylum and she appealed.

79.   Last month an immigration judge ordered her deported.

80.   Last October, however, a different immigration judge barred the INS from deporting Soliman, saying he could face torture in Egypt.