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2004 Annual Meeting

Buffett: I'm staying on Coke’s board

Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger criticize shareholders who say Buffett shouldn’t serve on Coca-Cola’s board of directors.

Sat, May 1 2004 • 9:00 AM EDT

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