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Proof: Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 173 in central region, a new high for 2026

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-09T03:02:17Z","headline":"Haze in Singapore: PSI hits 173 in central region, a new high for 2026","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"straitstimes","url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/haze-in-singapore-air-quality-across-island-remains-unhealthy-overnight?ref=top-stories","v":1}

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945e8d851f4f54b0ed84b82d165d1c274fa0d4cbb28b25872b8cdbf3daecb27d

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 970577, mined 2026-10-09 03:34 UTC.

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• The record pageCaptured 2026-10-09 03:07 UTC — view the capture.
• The story pageCaptured 2026-10-09 02:53 UTC — view the capture.

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-945e8d851f4f.json prints 945e8d851f4f54b0ed84b82d165d1c274fa0d4cbb28b25872b8cdbf3daecb27d. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
2. Drop headline-945e8d851f4f.json and headline-945e8d851f4f.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-945e8d851f4f.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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