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Proof: Haze in Singapore: Air quality in all 5 regions unhealthy, PM2.5 readings elevated across island

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T23:31:01Z","headline":"Haze in Singapore: Air quality in all 5 regions unhealthy, PM2.5 readings elevated across island","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"straitstimes","url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/haze-in-singapore-air-quality-in-4-of-5-regions-unhealthy-pm2-5-readings-elevated-across-island?ref=top-stories","v":1}

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8f8440caaa461682f38723a1a89367edcfdd20153e9b85b7ecd444f88398f2a9

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-8f8440caaa46.json prints 8f8440caaa461682f38723a1a89367edcfdd20153e9b85b7ecd444f88398f2a9. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
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