Germany’s Merkel leads Forbes’ Most Powerful Women list

20:46 • 22.08.12



German Chancellor Angela Merkel remains the world’s most powerful woman for the second year in row, according to the Forbes magazine’s annual survey.


The second in the ranking is US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, followed by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff. Bill Gate’s wife, Medina Gates, who is the co-chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, places the fourth. The next in the index is the executive editor of New York Times, Jill Abramson.


Sona Gandhi, the president of the Indian National Congress comes next. US first lady Michelle Obama is the seventh this year.


The ranking covers numerous stars, public and political figures.


The full list can be accessed here.
 

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