World Bank Regional Director Saroj Kumar Jha, speaks during an interview with the Associated Press, in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, Nov. 8, 2019. Jha said during the interview that Lebanon needs to quickly form a new Cabinet within a week to prevent further degradation of the Lebanese economy and the confidence of the Lebanese economy. Jha said in recent weeks the World Bank has observed increasing risks to Lebanon's economic and financial stability and therefore it is very concerned that this will impact Lebanon's poor people, middle class and businesses.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
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