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Proof: U.S. sanctions ICC after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-09T22:22:37Z","headline":"U.S. sanctions ICC after former judge wins Nobel Peace Prize","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"japantimes","url":"https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/10/10/world/icc-us-sanctions/","v":1}

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016079f078f664d61cd4d2999d8a7f8d16dde097453546a107bbafe7419d3e19

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970687, mined 2026-10-09 22:53 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-016079f078f6.json prints 016079f078f664d61cd4d2999d8a7f8d16dde097453546a107bbafe7419d3e19. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-016079f078f6.json and headline-016079f078f6.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-016079f078f6.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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