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ON THE RESERVE POSITION AT THE EXPIRY OF THE FORMER AGREEMENT BUT WITH ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE NON-PARTICIPATION OF THE BANKS IN THE NEW ARRANGEMENTS.
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