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Proof: 'Super unprecedented': How the Parti Québécois could win a majority with less than a third of the vote

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ba9b5f9794ff445f3f9882af50a3cf9a9dc70e7012eea9a4ac36babac977f587

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-ba9b5f9794ff.json prints ba9b5f9794ff445f3f9882af50a3cf9a9dc70e7012eea9a4ac36babac977f587. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-ba9b5f9794ff.json and headline-ba9b5f9794ff.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-ba9b5f9794ff.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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