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Britain's Rich List 2009 top 10

Sunday Times rich list: Lakshmi Mittal, CEO of Arcelor Mittal at the Boldness in Business Awards.
1: Lakshmi Mittal, CEO of steel giant Arcelor Mittal - down £16.9bn Photograph: Micha Theiner/Rex Features
Sunday Times rich list: Roman Abramovich at a World Series of Football match.
2: Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich made his fortune in oil - down £4.7bn Photograph: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images
Sunday Times rich list: The Duke of Westminster leaving Westminster Abbey in 2007.
3: Property tycoon the Duke of Westminster - down £500m Photograph: Fiona Hanson/PA
Sunday Times rich list: Ernesto Bertarelli with his wife Kirsty and sister Dona.
4: Biotechnology tycoon Ernesto Bertarelli, president of the Bertarelli Family Foundation, pictured with his wife Kirsty, left, and sister Dona Bertarelli Spaeth - down £650m Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters
Sunday Times rich list: Hans Rausing in March 2002.
5: Hans Rausing who helped to develop Tetra Pak packaging - down £1.4bn Photograph: Martin Godwin
Sunday Times rich list: Entrepreneur and owner of retail group Arcadia, Sir Philip Green.
6: Entrepreneur and owner of retail group Arcadia, Sir Philip Green - down £500m Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Getty Images
Sunday Times rich list: Charlene de Carvalho addresses the annual shareholders meeting of Heineken.
7: Charlene de Carvalho inherited control of Dutch brewer Heineken - down £670m Photograph: Olaf Kraak/EPA
Sunday Times rich list: Sami Ofer, right, the owner of Israel Corp, poses with his son Idan Ofer.
8: Sammy Ofer, right, the owner of Israel Corp (pictured with his son Idan) made his money in shipping and property - down £659m Photograph: Yoray Liberman/Getty Images
Sunday Times rich list: Kirsten Rausing at the AGM of the Thoroughbred Breeders' Association.
=9: Kirsten (pictured) and John Rausing are on the board of packaging group Tetra Laval - down £1bn Photograph: Martin Argles/Guardian
Sunday Times rich list: British businessman Joe Lewis at the Tavistock Cup charity golf tournament.
=9: London-born, Bahamas-cased foreign exchange dealer Joe Lewis - down £300m Photograph: Steve Nesius/Reuters
Sunday Times rich list: John Fredriksen, an oil tanker and shipping tycoon
=9: John Fredriksen, oil tanker and shipping tycoon - down £2.15bn Photograph: Junge Heiko/AFP
Sunday Times rich listSimon Reuben and his wife pose with Percy Gibson and Joan Collins
=9: Property investors Simon (second left with Percy Gibson, his wife and Joan Collins) and David Reuben - down £1.8bn Photograph: Dave Benett/Getty Images
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