Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Thursday (August 14, 2008).

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USD     1.8679/1.8684
SFR     2.0468/2.0473
YEN     205.26/205.34
NKR   10.0889/10.0989
EURO    1.2617/1.2620
CAN     1.9883/1.9896
DKR     9.4106/9.4139
SKR   11.8170/11.8253
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