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Date set for crucial euro pact ruling

28.06.2004 - 17:34 CET

The European Court of Justice today (28 June) announced that it would reveal on 13 July its judgement regarding the row between the Commission and member states over the rules that underpin the euro. The judgement will effectively decide who controls economic decision-making in the EU.

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EU denies China market economy status

28.06.2004 - 17:34 CET

The European Commission today (28 June) announced that it would not grant "market economy status" to China, citing deficiencies in four main areas.

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Divisions on Iraq 'over', says Bush

28.06.2004 - 09:19 CET

The divisions of the war are over according to the US President, as efforts to forge a transatlantic consensus on Iraq’s future move to Istanbul.

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Field cleared for Portuguese PM

28.06.2004 - 09:01 CET

After a protracted political dance, the Portuguese prime minister Jose Manuel Durão Barroso has become an official candidate for European Commission president.

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Lithuania, Slovenia and Estonia move towards euro

28.06.2004 - 09:51 CET

Estonia, Lithuania and Slovenia yesterday (27 June) became the first EU newcomers to join the "exchange-rate mechanism", paving the way for them to join the euro as early as 2007. The decision was taken at a highly secretive meeting in Brussels.

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Microsoft wins reprieve from EU sanctions

28.06.2004 - 09:19 CET

The European Commission will suspend disciplinary measures against Microsoft for breaking EU competition law while the European Court of Justice prepares its ruling.

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Bush urges EU membership for Turkey

26.06.2004 - 18:31 CET

The US President has urged the EU to begin talks to bring Turkey into the European Union.

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Durão Barroso close to clinching Presidency

26.06.2004 - 13:01 CET

Portuguese Prime Minister José Manuel Durão Barroso is scheduled to announce today whether he would accept the post of Commission President after emerging as the definite front-runner.

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Tanks, frigates and 6,000 troops await Bush arrival

25.06.2004 - 15:37 CET

6,000 police, soldiers and security service agents will meet George W. Bush when he arrives in Ireland this evening for the EU-US summit.

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