ORDER Petitioner Thierno Abdoulaye Diallo (“Diallo”), a native and citizen of Guinea, seeks review of a January 8, 2010 order of the BIA, affirming the February 15, 2008 decision of Immigration Judge (“IJ”) Thomas J. Mulligan, denying Diallo’s applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). In re Diallo, No. A098 278 787 (B.I.A. Jan. 8, 2010), aff'g No. A098 278 787 (Immigr. Ct. N.Y. City Feb. 15, 2008). We assume the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts and procedural history of the case. Under the circumstances of this case, where “the BIA 0) (<HOLDING>). Here, the IJ based his adverse credibility
holding that an adverse credibility determination is sufficient to deny asylum holding that any alleged inconsistencies in dates that reveal nothing about a petitioners credibility cannot form the basis of an adverse credibility finding holding that lack of medical evidence cannot form the sole basis for discounting pain testimony but is a factor that an alj may consider holding that a failure to corroborate ones testimony with supporting evidence cannot form the sole basis for an adverse credibility determination holding that in the absence of an adverse credibility determination the court must accept petitioners testimony as true