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To: Parmy

And one of the richest men, if not THE richest man, is Mexican and lives in Mexico.

8 posted on 05/30/2008 10:19:22 AM PDT by Guenevere (If you do not stand firm in your faith, you will not stand at all.)

To: Guenevere

Carlos Slim, the head of TELMEX and Telcel and América Móvil.

Comparing him with Bill Gates is really an insult ( and I'm no fan of Microsoft ). Slim acquired his fortune through (Mexican) government largesse.

28 posted on 05/30/2008 4:07:29 PM PDT by Cyropaedia ("Virtue cannot separate itself from reality without becoming a principal of evil...".)

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