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I love baseball. And American Football, too. But not rugby.
Carlos Slim
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Carlos Slim
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: January 28
Business Magnate
Business Person
Chief Executive Officer
Civil Engineer
Computer Scientist
Investor
Philanthropist
Mexico City
Mexico
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