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Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates is still the world’s richest, Forbes Magazine said on Monday, March 2. The Microsoft co-founder has held the spot for 16 of the past 21 years. His fortune has increased to 79.2 billion, higher by $3.2 billion from 2014, notwithstanding the $1.5-billion gift of Microsoft shares to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in November last year. Mexican telecom tycoon Carlos Slim was second with his $77.1 billion, followed by American investor Warren Buffet, with his $72.7 billion.
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