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1) Substitute for an affidavit can be an unsworn statement: 28 USC Section 1746.

Authenication regulation, cases, and article:

• 8 CFR Section 287.6
• 1961 Hague Convention - website of signatories:

www.hcch.net/e/status/stat12e.html#kn
• Georgis v. Ashcroft, 328 F.3d 962, 969 (7th Cir. 2003)
• Gui Cun Liu v. Ashcroft, 372 F.3d 529, 533 (3rd Cir. 2004)
• Khan v. INS, 237 F.3d 1143, 1144 (9th Cir. 2001)
• Asking for a Note from Your Torturer: Corroboration and Authentication
• Requirements in Asylum, Withholding of Removal and Torture Convention
• Claims, 2001-02 Immigration and Nationality Law Handbook 411 (AILA, 2001).

Asylum Applicant has right to cross examine witnesses against him/her.

• INA Section 240(b)(4)
• 8 CFR 1240.10(a)(4)
• Cruz-Espinoza v. INS, 45 F.3d 308, 311 (9th Cir. 1995)
• Saidane v. INS, 129 F.3d 1063, 1065-66 (9th Cir. 1997)