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Sri Lanka business leaders demand end to political impasse

Sri Lankan undergraduates scuffle with police during an anti-government protest near parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 8, 2022. Sri Lankan business leaders on Friday called for an end to political instability amid public demands for the president to resign over alleged economic mismanagement, warning that failure to do so would lead to economic catastrophe. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) A man leads an anti-government protest by Sri Lankan undergraduates demanding president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation near parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 8, 2022. Sri Lankan business leaders on Friday called for an end to political instability amid public demands for the president to resign over alleged economic mismanagement, warning that failure to do so would lead to economic catastrophe. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Newly appointed governor of Sri Lankan Central Bank Nandalal Weerasinghe speaks during a media briefing in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 8, 2022. Sri Lankan business leaders on Friday called for an end to political instability amid public demands for the president to resign over alleged economic mismanagement, warning that failure to do so would lead to economic catastrophe. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Newly appointed governor of Sri Lankan Central Bank Nandalal Weerasinghe speaks during a media briefing in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 8, 2022. Sri Lankan business leaders on Friday called for an end to political instability amid public demands for the president to resign over alleged economic mismanagement, warning that failure to do so would lead to economic catastrophe. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) A Sri Lankan undergraduate shouts slogans demanding president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation during an anti-government protest near parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 8, 2022. Sri Lankan business leaders on Friday called for an end to political instability amid public demands for the president to resign over alleged economic mismanagement, warning that failure to do so would lead to economic catastrophe. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) A Sri Lankan undergraduate Buddhist monk shouts slogans demanding president Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation during a protest near parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Friday, April 8, 2022. Sri Lankan business leaders on Friday called for an end to political instability amid public demands for the president to resign over alleged economic mismanagement, warning that failure to do so would lead to economic catastrophe. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Sri Lanka business leaders demand end to political impasse