A Pope, two presidents, a businessman and a drug baron, the Latin-Americans that made it to Forbes list

Thursday, October 31st 2013 - 18:39 UTC

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Pope Francis ranks as the fourth most powerful person in the world and the most powerful Latin-American, according to Forbes’ annual Most Powerful in the World List which this year had Russian President Vladimir Putin ranked number one ahead of President Barack Obama and the General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Xi Jinping, number three. Read full article

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Briton
And
David was 11th,
Oct 31st, 2013 - 07:51 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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ChrisR
I most certainly would not have the Popsicle or the drug thug in a “prestigious” listing.

Wonderful what a Marxist terrorist can do nowadays, and a female to boot!

But where was TMBOA? Nowhere to be seen it seems.
Oct 31st, 2013 - 07:53 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Briton
Probably with the no hopers..lol
Oct 31st, 2013 - 07:58 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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golfcronie
I heard she ( who must be obeyed ) has got a headache. Poor dear.
Oct 31st, 2013 - 08:39 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Britworker
Is it not simply that 'the pope' gets in the top 5 because he is 'the pope' and presides over an ever dwindling catholic church? What does the fact he comes from Latin America have to do with the price of fish?
Oct 31st, 2013 - 09:37 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Conqueror
@5 I think it's something to do with how many people you can feed with the last remaining squid!
Nov 01st, 2013 - 11:05 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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