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* 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.
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