Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT on Wednesday (April 14, 2004)

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USD     1.7897/1.7902
SFR     2.3247/2.3265
YEN     194.42/194.54
NKR   12.3950/12.4074
EURO    1.4973/1.4981
CAN     2.4069/2.4084
DKR   11.1461/11.1546
SKR   13.7511/13.7656
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