1. The Americas.
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Bertoni, Steven, Blankfeld, Keren, Evans, Katie, Flannery, Russell, Greenberg, Duncan, Karmali, Naazneen, Klauder, Benjamin, Obusan, Claire, Thibault, Marie, Von Zeppelin, Cristina, Cavdar, Nilgun Balci, Kashulinsky, Maxim, Nam, Suzanne, Nguyen, Lan Anh, Pendleton, Devon, Serafin, Tatiana, Mazurin, Nikolai, Turan, Ozer, Adams, Susan, and Atal, Maha
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BILLIONAIRES - Abstract
Presented is a list of the richest people in the Americas outside of the United States as part of the 2010 list of the richest individuals in the world assembled by Forbes magazine. A number of individuals are presented including Carlos Slim Helu and family, who made money in telecommunications, Eike Batista, a Brazilian active in iron ore mining and the oil business, and Ricardo Salinas Pliego and family whose wealth derives from retail sales, mass media and in finance. It is noted that there are 11 more billionaires in this category than in 2009.
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- 2010