Posted on 03/01/2003 1:13:28 AM PST by kattracks
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:12:24 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
March 1, 2003 -- There were a few eyebrow-raising entries alongside the likes of Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Michael Bloomberg in Forbes' magazine's annual list of the world's richest people.
In the category "Kings, Queens and Despots" appears the name of Saddam Hussein, with a personal fortune of at least $2 billion.
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