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23 Jul 2021
Malaysian police have hit on a novel way to dispose of more than 1,000 bitcoin-mining machines seized in raids -- crushing the devices using a steamroller. Authorities on Borneo island discovered the machines, worth an estimated 5.3 million ringgit ($1.25 million), in crackdowns between February and April, and say they were powered using stolen electricity.
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DRC's population is set to go to the polls on December 23 and the electoral commission has introduce new voting machines. The electoral body says the machines will be a major logistical aid, but critics fear that too little voter education has been done and that the machines could be manipulated.
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