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Proof: Third Toronto soldier charged in kidnapping probe that turned up Armed Forces ammunition

The record — the exact bytes that were hashed

{"first_seen":"2026-10-09T23:21:44Z","headline":"Third Toronto soldier charged in kidnapping probe that turned up Armed Forces ammunition","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"nationalpost","url":"https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/third-toronto-soldier-charged-in-kidnapping-investigation-turns-up-armed-forces-ammunition","v":1}

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SHA-256

cd8d0e0cfb75799a93a031699f821aa7f71c38863e7a514dc377142c61294c23

OpenTimestamps

Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970693, mined 2026-10-09 23:42 UTC.

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Wayback Machine

• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-09 23:22 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-09 23:23 UTC — view the capture.

Check it yourself — none of this needs this site

1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-cd8d0e0cfb75.json prints cd8d0e0cfb75799a93a031699f821aa7f71c38863e7a514dc377142c61294c23. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-cd8d0e0cfb75.json and headline-cd8d0e0cfb75.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-cd8d0e0cfb75.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.

Sealed automatically, 1 min after it was first seen.