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Proof: Residents to meet NI Secretary about Drumcree protest

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T00:10:21Z","headline":"Residents to meet NI Secretary about Drumcree protest","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"rte","url":"https://www.rte.ie/news/ulster/2026/0928/1593137-ulster-drumcree-march/","v":1}

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71d58ce1f293937a7a074fa28d52f854e265dde1e23f59c114b74d4d24a26363

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 968908, mined 2026-09-28 00:35 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-71d58ce1f293.json prints 71d58ce1f293937a7a074fa28d52f854e265dde1e23f59c114b74d4d24a26363. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-71d58ce1f293.json and headline-71d58ce1f293.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-71d58ce1f293.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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