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Bitcoin briefly crosses $17,000 to highest levels since mid-NovemberThe price of bitcoin briefly surpassed $17,000 in Asia's morning session for the first time since mid-November.Bitcoin rose 2.2% from the 24 hours previous, according to…

Anwar's pick for deputy prime minister contradicts his campaign message: BowerGroupAsiaMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Pakatan Harapan, the coalition he leads, "contradicted their campaign message of fighting corruption" by…