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Proof: Alberta anti-separatist brings hard message to Central Canada: show a little gratitude

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-02T00:22:28Z","headline":"Alberta anti-separatist brings hard message to Central Canada: show a little gratitude","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nationalpost","url":"https://nationalpost.com/news/thomas-lukaszuk-alberta-separatism-speech","v":1}

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c95be2f3d42b34e38e11ee6afda2f7b06826ed6054976469f693a9899ddbbcdb

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969508, mined 2026-10-02 00:31 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-c95be2f3d42b.json prints c95be2f3d42b34e38e11ee6afda2f7b06826ed6054976469f693a9899ddbbcdb. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-c95be2f3d42b.json and headline-c95be2f3d42b.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-c95be2f3d42b.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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