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Proof: Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-01T19:21:38Z","headline":"Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"bbc","url":"https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cmn4540d4z87o","v":1}

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9fb41d1012a2a5ec1315eda5f0b2fd7b3494c7281441eb76807fa4ce960c96ae

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969486, mined 2026-10-01 19:40 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-01 19:24 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-01 15:58 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-9fb41d1012a2.json prints 9fb41d1012a2a5ec1315eda5f0b2fd7b3494c7281441eb76807fa4ce960c96ae. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-9fb41d1012a2.json and headline-9fb41d1012a2.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-9fb41d1012a2.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.