Here's the latest news for: Monday, December 3rd: Fiscal cliff standoff; Mission to Europe; Latest California storm; Letterman
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This is A-P News Minute.(AP Photo/ File - Pool)TREASURY SECRETARY TIM GEITHNER SAYS REPUBLICANS HAVE TO STOP USING WHAT HE CALLS "POLITICAL MATH" IN TALKS TO AVERT THE FISCAL CLIFF. HOUSE SPEAKER JOHN BOEHNER SAID SUNDAY THE GOP IS WILLING TO AGREE TO AS MUCH AS $800 BILLION IN NEW GOVERNMENT REVENUE BUT OFFERED NO SPECIFICS.(AP Photos)SECRETARY OF STATE HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON HAS ARRIVED IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC FOR TALKS ON ENERGY POLICY. IT'S HER FIRST STOP IN A FIVE-DAY TRIP TO EUROPE. ALSO ON HER AGENDA ARE TURKEY'S DEFENSE AND U.S. RELATIONS WITH PAKISTAN.(AP Photos)NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AUTHORITIES SAY RIVERS ARE SWOLLEN FROM THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF STORMS BUT FLOODING IS NOT AS EXTENSIVE AS HAD BEEN EXPECTED. THE LATEST STORM IS THE THIRD TO HIT THE REGION IN LESS THAN A WEEK.(Pool)PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA HAS HONORED THIS YEAR'S KENNEDY CENTER HONOREES AT THE WHITE HOUSE. THEY INCLUDED LATE-NIGHT HOST DAVID LETTERMAN, ROCK BAND LED ZEPPELIN, ACTOR DUSTIN HOFFMAN, BALLERINA NATALIA MAKAROVA AND BLUESMAN BUDDY GUY. ___ ___, The Associated Press with AP News Minute. (****END****)
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