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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
34408	Family Dollar Stores Inc	FDO	Retail-Variety Stores (5331)	560942963

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1222818	R Howard Levine	P. O. Box 1017 Charlotte NC 28201	Chief Executive Officer	Yes	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2011-10-11	165,367	$27.31	4,511,672	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2011-10-11	165,367	$53.88	4,346,305	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2011-10-11	165,367	$0.00	165,367	$27.31

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0	2009-10-09	2012-10-08	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	5,190,312	Indirect	By Trust

Footnotes

This amount does not include 1,025 shares owned by Mr. Levine's wife. Mr. Levine disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares. Reflects transfer of 112,269 shares from indirect to direct ownership.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $53.75 to $54.065, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (2) to this Form 4.
This option was granted on October 9, 2007, under the Family Dollar Stores, Inc. 2006 Incentive Plan, and no portion of the option was exercisable prior to October 9, 2009. Thereafter, the option vested in cumulative installments of not more than 40% of the number of shares subject to the option on October 9, 2009, 70% on October 9, 2010, and 100% on October 9, 2011.