Azatyan

MEMORANDUM **

Aregnaz Azatyan, a native and citizen of Armenia,, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals adopting and affirming an Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of her applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . Reviewing for substantial evidence, we deny the petition for review. See Gui v. INS, 280 F.3d 1217, 1225 (9th Cir.2002).

Substantial evidence supports the IJ’s *995 denial of relief. 1 The IJ’s adverse credibility finding was based on the numerous and significant discrepancies among Azatyan’s entry interview, credible fear interview, asylum application, and hearing testimony. See Chebchoub v. INS, 257 F.3d 1038, 1042-45 (9th Cir.2001). Moreover, the IJ’s demeanor finding is supported by substantial evidence, as it was based on the fact that Azatyan was able to answer expected questions in a straightforward manner, but began to mutter and speak at an inaudible level when asked to recount an accurate sequence of events. See Paredes-Urrestarazu v. INS, 36 F.3d 801, 818 (9th Cir.1994). Finally, the relevant State Department Country…