The following excerpt is from Singh v. Ilchert, 63 F.3d 1501 (9th Cir. 1995):
Id. at 12-13 (Dunne, M.M., dissenting in part). See also Osorio v. INS, 18 F.3d 1017, 1028 (2d Cir.1994) ("The plain meaning of the phrase 'persecution on account of the victim's political opinion' does not mean persecution solely on account of the victim's political opinion.").
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