EU rebuffs Turkey's bid for early talks
At a Copenhagen summit the EU rebuffed Turkey's demand to begin accession talks next year, citing the need to show progress on human rights and democracy. A December 2004 review will assess reforms before talks could start, no earlier than 2005, amid Bush administration pressure and European concern over U.S. involvement.
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Major energy refunds fight seen in California crisis
Federal judge says energy firms overcharged California by 1.8 billion dollars during the state's power drought, a figure far below what California seeks. He also notes 3 billion dollars in unpaid bills for power deliveries, making refunds unlikely if his recommendation is adopted.
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New York Braces for Possible Transit Strike
Mayor Bloomberg and officials seek a preliminary injunction to stop a strike by 34 000 bus and subway workers. The city warns fines up to 1 million dollars and 25 000 per striking member, while workers and union leaders clash over impact and contract talks.
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