Doissaint v. Mukasey, 538 F.3d 1167 (9th Cir. Aug. 18, 2008) (BIA cannot cure legal error in denial of petitioners motion to reopen, since motions to reopen are only for consideration of new evidence; to cure error BIA should have reconsidered original claim on the merits).

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