Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (November 09, 2005).

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USD     1.7379/1.7392
SFR     2.2818/2.2830
YEN     204.39/204.51
NKR   11.4541/11.4627
EURO    1.4804/1.4811
CAN     2.0630/2.0641
DKR   11.0470/11.0519
SKR   14.1942/14.2000
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