The World's Most Powerful Women

Forbes released its list of Most Powerful Women in the World. The list has some surprises - like Michelle Obama topping Oprah Winfrey.

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The World's Most Powerful Women

Forbes released its list of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the world. The list has some surprises - like Michelle Obama topping Oprah Winfrey. Check out these highlights.

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