World's Most Powerful Women

	Angela Merkel Chancellor, Germany	58	Germany	Politics
2	Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, United States	64	United States	Politics
3	Dilma Rousseff President, Brazil	64	Brazil	Politics
4	Melinda Gates Co-Chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	48	United States	Humanitarian
5	Jill Abramson Executive Editor, New York Times Co.	58	United States	Media
6	Sonia Gandhi President, Indian National Congress, India	65	India	Politics
7	Michelle Obama First Lady, United States	48	United States	Politics
8	Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund	56	France	Humanitarian
9	Janet Napolitano Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, United States	54	United States	Politics
10	Sheryl Sandberg COO, Faceboo