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The Iraqi government will not renew the license of Blackwater Worldwide, the private security firm accused of killing Iraqi civilians while protecting U.S. diplomats in Iraq. Anger at the firm peaked in 2007, when its guards were accused of killing at least 14 unarmed civilians on a crowded street.

A San Diego federal judge has squashed the city of San Diego's hopes of extracting itself from the controversy over the Mount Soledad Cross. KPBS reporter Alison St John has more.

A Michigan college student who sat next to Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab on a Detroit-bound flight on Christmas Day says the accused terrorist's actions suggested he was in over his head. Jay Howard says that Abdulmutallab mostly slept and listened to music during the flight and seemed surprised when asked about the smoke that apparently came from under his blanket.

President Obama on Tuesday offered his strongest wording yet on the post-election unrest in Iran, declaring that he "condemned" the violence that has accompanied protests.

Audio recordings in which Lewis "Scooter" Libby – the vice president's former chief of staff – allegedly lies under oath are released to the public. The recordings are at the heart of the case against Libby, who is accused of obstructing a federal probe in to the leak of a CIA agent's identity.

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Vaccines prevent disease and save countless lives. But all vaccines pose some risks. We'll talk with scientists about how they balance safest and effectiveness when it comes to vaccines.

T. Jefferson Parker talks about the latest novel in his Charlie Hood series, The Border Lords, a continuing tale of drugs and guns along the U.S.-Mexico Border.

Harriet Miers, former White House counsel, was ordered not to appear for scheduled testimony before the House Judiciary Committee about the firings of federal prosecutors late last year. Earlier this week President Bush invoked executive privilege to prevent her answering questions.

State and federal law enforcement authorities say Mexican drug cartels are increasingly using public land to grow marijuana. However, authorities say this is not the case in San Diego. KPBS Reporter A