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Gates no longer reigns as world's richest bloke

How are the mighty fallen
By INQUIRER newsdesk
Tuesday, 3 July 2007, 18:30
ACCORDING TO MEXICAN MAG sentidocomun, Bill Gates is no longer the richest bloke in the world.

That honour now belongs to Mexican telecoms tycoon Carlos Slim, the publication calculates.

A surge in the shares of Slim's America Movil group boosted his fortune to an estimated $67.8 billion (£33.6 blinglion). Gates' worth is around $59.2 blinglion, the blingcounters estimate. µ

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