Closing of sterling rates at 1730 GMT - on Wednesday (January 26, 2011).

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USD      1.5894/1.5897
EURO     1.1604/1.1608
SFR      1.4997/1.5008
YEN      130.97/131.07
NKR      9.1391/9.1488
CAN      1.5812/1.5825
DKR      8.6472/8.6536
SKR    10.2893/10.2949
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