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Sri Lankan lawmakers seek interim government to solve crisis

A Sri Lankan man holds a national flag and protests demanding president Gotabaya Rajapaksa resign in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. A group of Sri Lankan governing party lawmakers called Tuesday for the appointment of an interim government, warning that a failure to do so would lead to violence and anarchy, as demonstrators continue to demand the resignation of Rajapaksa over the country’s worst economic crisis in decades. Placard reads "Confiscate looted properties." (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) Sri Lankan Catholic nuns protest against the country's economic crisis in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, April 5, 2022. A group of Sri Lankan governing party lawmakers called Tuesday for the appointment of an interim government, warning that a failure to do so would lead to violence and anarchy, as demonstrators continue to demand the resignation of Rajapaksa over the country’s worst economic crisis in decades. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Sri Lankan lawmakers seek interim government to solve crisis