Forbes list of world's powerful people 2009
 

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No. 10: BILL GATES

In this pic: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates speaks at the "Get Schooled" conference hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Viacom in Los Angeles.

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No.9: KING ABDULLAH BIN ABDUL-AZIZ

In this pic: Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Abdul-Aziz attends the opening of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Muscat December 29, 2008.

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No. 8: MICHAEL DUKE

In this pic: Vice Chairman of Wal-Mart Michael Duke smiles before his meeting with India's Planning Commission Deputy Chairman Montek Singh Ahluwalia in New Delhi February 23, 2007.

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No. 7: RUPERT MURDOCH

In this pic: Rupert Murdoch, News Corp CEO walks outside the during the Sun Valley media conference in Idaho July 9, 2009.

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No. 6: CARLOS SLIM

In this pic: Carlos Slim, Chairman of Grupo Carso participates in a panel discussion at the Clinton Global Initiative, in New York, September 24, 2009.