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| Rank |
Country |
Square Miles |
| 1. |
Russia |
6,592,735 |
| 2. |
Canada |
3,855,081 |
| 3. |
United States |
3,718,691 |
| 4. |
China |
3,705,386 |
| 5. |
Brazil |
3,286,470 |
| 6. |
Australia |
2,967,893 |
| 7. |
India |
1,269,338 |
| 8. |
Argentina |
1,068,296 |
| 9. |
Kazakhstan |
1,049,150 |
| 10. |
Sudan |
967,493 |
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, International Database.
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| Name |
Position  |
Estimates of funds allegedly embezzled (in U.S. $)Â |
| Â 1. Mohamed Suharto |
 President of Indonesia (1967–1998) |
 $15 to 35 billion |
| Â 2. Ferdinand Marcos |
 President of the Philippines (1972–1986) |
 5 to 10 billion |
| Â 3. Mobutu Sese Seko |
 President of Zaire (1965–1997) |
 5 billion |
|  4. Sani Abacha |
 President of Nigeria (1993–1998) |
 2 to 5 billion |
| Â 5. Slobodan Milosevic |
 President of Serbia/Yugoslavia (1989–2000) |
 1 billion |
| Â 6. Jean-Claude Duvalier |
 President of Haiti (1971–1986) |
 300 to 800 million |
|  7. Alberto Fujimori  |
 President of Peru (1990–2000) |
 600 million |
|  8. Pavlo Lazarenko |
 Prime Minister of Ukraine (1996–1997) |
 114 to 200 million |
|  9. Arnoldo Alemán |
 President of Nicaragua (1997–2002)  |
 100 million |
|  10. Joseph Estrada |
 President of the Philippines (1998–2001)  |
 78 to 80 million |
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Written by admin on March 4th, 2007 with no comments.
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| Name |
Country |
In Power Since |
| Omar al-Bashir |
Sudan |
1989 |
| Kim Jong Il |
North Korea |
1994 |
| Than Shwe |
Myanmar |
1992 |
| Robert Mugabe |
Zimbabwe |
1980 |
| Islam Karimov |
Uzbekistan |
1990 |
| Hu Jintao |
China |
2002 |
| King Abdullah |
Saudi Arabia |
1995 |
| Saparmurat Niyazov |
Turkmenistan |
1990 |
| Seyed Ali Khamane |
Iran |
1989 |
| Teodoro Obiang Nguema |
Equatorial Guinea |
1979 |
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