Dan Moldea, author of "The Hoffa Wars, " said the tipster, a former gambler, contacted him March 30.
However, this past August, the feds got involved after a tipster (former employee) turned on Butler and his tactics.
As of this time, FBI agents investigating the claims have found no evidence whatsoever that supports the original tipster allegation.
The tipster also forwarded a presentation made by an NYSE Euronext listings official in a bid to attract new business.
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In other news, tipster Robert K. just got word that his Play.com pre-order of the Wii won't be honored at launch.
The anonymous tipster forwarded a Planet Five memo dated April 17, 2010.
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The tipster did not come forward sooner out of fear, Berlin said.
Our tipster saw em and snapped these shots, and noted that the cafe is owned and operated by former Google chef Charlie Ayers.
Those that like to dip their toes in both ponds might be interested in a video brought to our attention by a tipster earlier today.
Remember that image sent recently by an anonymous tipster showing two versions of the Nokia Lumia 822 nestled comfortably within Verizon's device management system?
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An early review of Digital-Cube's iStation i2 (value-pack, so no GPS) we told you about has been posted by tipster Joel Burslem in Korea.
Writer Anna North says only that a tipster sent it along.
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Somehow, word got out to the feds about this anonymous tipster.
An astute tipster also noted that USB storage mode is no longer selected from settings -- it's chosen at the time the phone is plugged in.
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That will change tomorrow, according to a tipster who informed us a new version of the iOS app is coming that allows out of home streaming.
Ifanr's tipster also confirms a 1, 024 x 600 pixel resolution packed into that 7-inch display on a device that's much thicker than the Dell Streak.
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In the UK last month shares in coffee roasting company Coburg Group suddenly rocketed after an anonymous tipster suggested it was about to transform into an internet concern.
Better yet, in addition to images that would seem to confirm Android 2.2 and a GT-P1000 model number, the site has also passed along the tipster's own impressions.
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Other "confirmed" specs are a 3.2 megapixel camera, 3G network, and built-in "ebook" app that's supposedly one of the best the tipster's ever used on an Android device.
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Our tipster also says they've played with an updated unit and that it's much, much better, so we're interested to see for ourselves when the update goes down.
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Tipster Joshua has chimed in to let us know that Insight Digital 4.0 has been unleashed upon the Ohio city, bringing with it too many high-def channels to count.
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Landron and Pacheco early Saturday morning after an anonymous tipster identified them from a video released by police following the April 22 shooting in the Bronx's Foxhurst neighborhood, the official said.
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The tipster used to do business with a man who had ties to Anthony Giacalone, an organized crime figure who was supposed to meet Hoffa the day he disappeared, Moldea said.
That's at least the dev kit that the site's tipster has as of right now, but those specs -- yes, even biggies like these -- could change completely by retail availability.
In Azizabad, where grief hangs like a thick curtain, many survivors say they no longer support their government or the Americans, but tribal elder Rashid says the only retribution they seek is against the tipster.
We'd already gotten the official word that H.264 support was included in Windows 7, but a tipster has lead us to believe that the pre-beta version of Windows 7 also includes native support for DivX.
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