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Warren Buffett stole the No. 1 spot on Forbes Magazine's list of richest people in the world. The investment mogul, who is worth an estimated $62 billion, bumped Microsoft's Bill Gates, who had topped the list for 13 years.

Gates, worth $58 billion, came in at No.3, was beat by Mexican telecom giant Carlos Slim Helu'.  Helu' nabbed the No. 2 spot with a net worth of $60 billion.

http://www.forbes.com/2008/03/05/buffett-worlds-richest-cx_mm_0229buffetrichest.html