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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

January 21, 2003

 

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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware		001-06991		71-0415188
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

702 S.W. 8th Street

Bentonville, Arkansas 72716

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(479) 273-4000

 

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Item 5.    Other Events and Required FD Disclosure

 

Mr. Charles M. Holley became Senior Vice President and Controller of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. effective January 21, 2003. In this position, he will be the principal accounting officer of our company.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: February 19, 2003

 

 

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