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Pope Francis / Vatican MediaVatican City, Jul 10, 2022 / 05:45 am (CNA).Pope Francis on Sunday implored the authorities of Sri Lanka to listen to the cries of their people, suffering under the country s worst economic crisis in 70 years."I join in the grief of the people of Sri Lanka, who continue to suffer the effects of political and economic instability," the pope said after praying the Angelus July 10."Together with the country s bishops," he said, "I renew my call for peace and implore those in authority not to ignore the cry of the poor and the needs of the people."Pope Francis gave his appeal from a window of the Apostolic Palace overlooking St. Peter s Square.Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa announced on Sunday he will step down this week after months of protests in his country over the mismanagement of economic affairs.Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has also agreed to resign.Sri Lanka has run out of foreign currency as it experiences i

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