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  • n  someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

  • A stoolpigeon takes the stand to testify against him.
  • One night last week, heavily armed police, tipped off by a stoolpigeon network organized by the fugitive Yugoslav war criminal, Ante Pavelic, charged into Asuncion's southern .
  • Two days later, Pinkerton men and a city detective in a police car with a Georgia license, acting on stoolpigeon information, followed a car with three men in it to the middle of .
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  • Dart 1.0 Released
    stoolpigeon writes "Yesterday marked the release of Dart SDK 1.0, a cross-browser, open source toolkit for structured web applications. The Dart SDK 1.0 includes everything you need to write structured web applications: a simple yet powerful programming language, robust tools, and comprehensive core libraries. The language has been somewhat controversial, but Google continues to move it forward ...
    Nov. 14, 2013 - Slashdot

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