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Lebanon and is the 25-year-old heir to Boulos Enterprises, a Nigerian distribution and assembly company for vehicles including motorcycles and power bikes, run by his father, Massad
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Tiffany, 27, with a $ 1.2 million (£880,000) engagement ring on 19 January, is heir to a vast multi-billion pound business empire spanning much of the African
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in 1936. George developed good relationships with his clients which proved to benefit the business as it matured. In the mid-1950s, George's sons, Anthony and
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