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Mexico: Carlos Slim is Now the Richest Man in the World

Written byEduardo Avila
Posted 5 July 2007 0:11 GMT

Blog.com.mx [ES] writes about Carlos Slim, owner of Telmex, has now overtaken Bill Gates as the richest man in the world.

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  • xavier orozco

    Mr Slim has a lot of power to make a difference, in non-urban areas in providing education, employment, and establishing a new economy for all the mestizos who are immigrating to the USA….Mr Slim…. make a difference dare to stop inflating your ego……….

    27 July 2007, 3:34 am
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