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Around 100 residents of Lampedusa,
including Deputy Mayor Attilio Lucia of the League party, on
Saturday halted traffic towards the town hall in protest over a
rumour that a tent camp for migrants was being set up at the
former Loran military base on the island.
Agrigento Police Chief Emanuele Ricifari said there was no truth
in the rumour.
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