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OCR: does not purport to limit this requirement to situations where a1 appearance of bias arose outside COUTt tOom Cf. Litjeberg. 486 U.S at 859 ("[t]o read 455(a) provide that the judge must know the disqualifying fact requ res ignoring the language the provision which makes mention know ledge". Furthermore Congress' choice certain words ir drafting 455(a) reflects irs desire abandon the extra-judicial saurce reguirement af "[U]5e of the word 'might' ir the statute was intended to indicate that disqualification should follpw 1T the reasonable were he know all the ciTCumS ances, woulc harbor doubts about the judge's impartiality Potashnick, 609 F.2d (emphasis added) In 455a) Congress clearly did not intend tc limit the circumstances which require recusal those which occur r extra iudicial setti ...