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Proof: Yam Festival turns bloody at Nchiraa, 2 killed, 14 people including police officer injured

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1b090f39fffcf446525114610fed76a5b6b17f528a81b3b78a95b5e5a95209bf

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-1b090f39fffc.json prints 1b090f39fffcf446525114610fed76a5b6b17f528a81b3b78a95b5e5a95209bf. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-1b090f39fffc.json and headline-1b090f39fffc.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-1b090f39fffc.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.

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