Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Tuesday (August 08, 2006).

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USD     1.9060/1.9065
SFR     2.3379/2.3393
YEN     219.33/219.45
NKR   11.7505/11.7555
EURO    1.4847/1.4854
CAN     2.1376/2.1385
DKR   11.0742/11.0848
SKR   13.6313/13.6425
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