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Shares of Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway fall more than 12 percent

Wed Nov 19, 2008 4:17pm EST

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Warren Buffett, CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, takes part in a conversation on leadership and the economy at The Women's Conference 2008 in Long Beach, California in this October 22, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

(Reuters) - Class A shares of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRKa.N) fell more than 12 percent on Wednesday to below $84,000, a 3-year low.

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