Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit June 5, 1997, Nos. 95-70395, A71-953-257 (Abdel-Razek v. Immigration & Naturalization Service)

ORDER

The memorandum disposition filed April 16,1997, is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge William W Schwarzer.

*832OPINION

SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge:

Tarek Mohammed Abdel-Razek petitions for review of the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) denying petitioner’s application for a waiver under section 212(h) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA”), 8 U.S.C.