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Proof: US removes all Air Force bombers from UK base following new threat

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-04T22:01:33Z","headline":"US removes all Air Force bombers from UK base following new threat","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"cnn","url":"https://edition.cnn.com/2026/10/04/politics/us-air-force-bombers-removed-fairford-iran","v":1}

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SHA-256

79b068e353c2a3f6d14134500c29c3ef1658d3f6489abcb375c5f647db62e083

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969913, mined 2026-10-04 22:44 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-04 22:20 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-04 22:04 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-79b068e353c2.json prints 79b068e353c2a3f6d14134500c29c3ef1658d3f6489abcb375c5f647db62e083. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-79b068e353c2.json and headline-79b068e353c2.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-79b068e353c2.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.