Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Thursday (April 21, 2005).

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USD     1.9085/1.9089
SFR     2.2594/2.2605
YEN     204.06/204.18
NKR   11.9358/11.9434
EURO    1.4632/1.4641
CAN     2.3630/2.3653
DKR   10.8998/10.9054
SKR   13.4272/13.4350
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