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385 F.3d 1187 UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, Levon Markarian; Eva M. Markarian, Claimants-Appellants, and Federal Home Mortgage Loan Corporation; Varter Karagoz, Narik Karagoz; Citibank; Federal Savings Bank, Claimants, v. REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 5208 LOS FRANCISCOS WAY, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, APN: 5588-021-018, Including all Appurtenances and Improvements Thereto, Defendants. 1 No. 03-15396. 2 United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 3 Argued and Submitted August 6, 2004. 4 Filed October 1, 2004. 5 Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California; Frank C. Damrell, Jr., District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. CV-01-01956 FCD. 6 Kenneth Owen, Esq., Castro Valley, CA, for the claimants-appellants. 7 McGregor W. Scott, United States Attorney, and Courtney J. Linn, Assistant United States Attorney, Sacramento, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee. 8 Before NOONAN and CLIFTON, Circuit Judges, and FOGEL, District Judge. * 9 FOGEL, District Judge. 10 This is an appeal from a final judgment of forfeiture in a civil forfeiture action. After the action was terminated with respect to all other claimants, the district court granted summary…