Tuesday,  December 11, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 146 • 32 of 41 •  Other Editions

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10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press

• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. BRITISH BANK TO PAY RECORD FINE
• HSBC's agreement to pay $1.9 billion is the biggest ever in a case involving a bank.

• 2. WHY AMERICANS ARE AFRAID OF THE 'FISCAL CLIFF'
• Voters tell the AP they have tough financial problems and have no confidence that Washington can reach a deal.

• 3. CLASHES EXPECTED IN CAIRO
• Supporters and opponents of Egypt's Islamist leader planned to stage rival mass rallies ahead of a vote on a constitution that has polarized the nation.

• 4. MORSI LOOKS MORE AND MORE LIKE A DICTATOR
• Some say it should come as no surprise: heavy-handed rule has a history in Egypt and in the region.

• 5. MEXICO PRESIDENT NOT BACKING DOWN FROM WAR ON DRUGS
• Enrique Pena Nieto tells The AP's Katherine Corcoran that legalization of marijuana in two U.S. states won't keep him from prosecuting it in Mexico.

• 6. WHY INVESTIGATORS ARE LOOKING AT THE OWNER OF JENNI RIVERA'S PLANE
• The Las Vegas company was involved in a federal drug investigation before the plane crash that killed the singer in Mexico.

• 7. SCALIA REBUTS CRITICS WHO SAYS HE IS ANTI-GAY
• The Supreme Court justice says legislative bodies can ban what they believe to be immoral when asked about his rulings on sodomy laws.

• 8. ANOTHER JUSTICE SHARES PERSONAL SIDE
• Sonia Sotomayor says her fear of dying young from diabetes kept her from hav

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