Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Friday (March 25, 2005).

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USD     1.8685/1.8690
SFR     2.2413/2.2428
YEN     198.68/198.80
NKR   11.8334/11.8459
EURO    1.4418/1.4429
CAN     2.2762/2.2778
DKR   10.7422/10.7524
SKR   13.1630/13.1729
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