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Proof: 'Borders should never be shield for criminals', says Minister of Justice

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{"first_seen":"2026-09-28T03:12:52Z","headline":"'Borders should never be shield for criminals', says Minister of Justice","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"thenational","url":"https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/27/minister-of-justice-says-crime-has-no-borders-after-hailing-swift-action-on-alleged-drug-boss-kinahan/","v":1}

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a4a94f61d52193f52aab6d7b3b266ee526e8246e3bc7dbdec786a532a9fd2049

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-a4a94f61d521.json prints a4a94f61d52193f52aab6d7b3b266ee526e8246e3bc7dbdec786a532a9fd2049. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-a4a94f61d521.json and headline-a4a94f61d521.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-a4a94f61d521.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
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