Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Thursday (January 31, 2008).

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USD     1.9896/1.9900
SFR     2.1567/2.1574
YEN     211.97/212.09
NKR   10.7717/10.7853
EURO    1.3400/1.3405
CAN     1.9954/1.9967
DKR     9.9860/9.9900
SKR   12.6751/12.6890
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