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Slim was born in Mexico City, Mexico and his father Juli谩n Slim, a Maronite Catholic, immigrated to Mexico City from Lebanon at the age of 14. Juli谩n established a dry goods store called La Estrella del Oriente (Star of the Orient) in 1911 and purchased real estate in downtown Mexico City. He and his wife had six children, of whom Carlos was the youngest boy.
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