P137 BEEBFAX 122 Thu 31 Dec --:--/--                                                * 1 August - Australian banks are  deregulated.  * 2 August - A Surrey business man  wins a case in the European Court of  Human Rights over illegal phone  tapping by the police.  * 4 August - The African republic  Upper Volta changes its name to  Burkina Faso.  * 4 August - Soviet submarine K-278  Komsomolets reaches a record  submergence depth of 1,020 meters.     100-Contents 101-Headlines   Next       Prev       Home        End