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Proof: Triple murder accused told gardaí he only meant to kill father and brother, not mother, court hears

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4b722db99c6b749775336085c627ebe9b99c7d4d7eb65939ef72ddbcca5baa70

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970534, mined 2026-10-08 21:16 UTC.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-4b722db99c6b.json prints 4b722db99c6b749775336085c627ebe9b99c7d4d7eb65939ef72ddbcca5baa70. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-4b722db99c6b.json and headline-4b722db99c6b.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-4b722db99c6b.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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