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Proof: JD Vance reacts to airstrike that killed four at Iran wedding: ‘Things happen’

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-04T02:41:05Z","headline":"JD Vance reacts to airstrike that killed four at Iran wedding: ‘Things happen’","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"guardian","url":"https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/03/iran-strikes-wedding-jd-vance","v":1}

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83acb7e18d4f0fb138556569f85e3acd16faa07fdc1c3c456f9f3dd0b30f58a5

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-83acb7e18d4f.json prints 83acb7e18d4f0fb138556569f85e3acd16faa07fdc1c3c456f9f3dd0b30f58a5. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. There is no OpenTimestamps receipt for this record yet.
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.

This headline has not been sealed. Headlines are sealed automatically within minutes of first being seen; older ones are sealed on request, and are then marked as a backfill.