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Two people arrested after the incident in Lefkimmi today
CORFU. Two lorry drivers were arrested on Monday afternoon.

Confrontation between Lefkimmi residents and lorry drivers. Charges pressed
CORFU. Tensions ran high in Lefkimmi on Monday afternoon when residents stopped lorries that were going to Mesorahi.

Lefkimmi residents hold protest demonstration at Corfu Airport
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents held an unannounced protest demonstration at Corfu Capodistrias Airport on Saturday night.

Police condemn their "third-world" work conditions in Lefkimmi
CORFU. Union representatives asked the Prosecutor to send a team of environmental inspectors.

Lefkimmi residents and police find common ground
CORFU. Despite their confrontational relationship the residents of South Corfu and the police managed to find common ground regarding the negligent handling of the situation by the local authorities.

10 days for something to be done about the "4th cell" at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Temploni Cultural Society issued a press release announcing the decisions it has made.

Fire close to Lefkimmi landfill
CORFU. Fire broke out at about 9pm near to Lefkimmi landfill.

Temploni reorganizing itself with the support of organizations from a wider area
CORFU. Temploni residents are now coming together with residents from a wider area in Central Corfu to tackle the problems with refuse and the Temploni landfill.

Lefkimmi residents΄ protest march in Liston
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents demonstrated in the historical centre of Corfu Town.

Corfu tourist coach owners to take legal action because of the closure of Eth. Lefkimmis Rd
CORFU. The Corfu Tourist Coach Owners΄ Association will be taking legal action regarding the closure of the road at Benitses on Wednesday night by police because of the Lefkimmi residents΄ demonstration.

Achilleion Palace cordoned off - Lefkimmi protest aborted
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents΄ intended demonstration with banners outside the Achilleion Palace was nipped in the bud.

Temploni Cultural Society General Assembly
CORFU. Temploni Cultural Society will be holding a General Assembly on Sunday 9 September at 20:00.

Lefkimmi residents to hold protest demonstration at Achilleion Palace
CORFU. The demonstration against the landfill will take place during the opening ceremony of the Ionian Islands Diaspora Conference with Archbishop Anastasios of Tirana, Durrës and All Albania.

Statement from Lefkimmi Popular Assembly regarding the injury to the 32-year-old
CORFU. The initiative against Lefkimmi landfill stands by the 32-year-old demonstrator who lost his hand at the protest on 26 August.

Lefkimmi protest convoy blocked by police - use of chemicals
CORFU. Lefkimmi residents΄ protest convoy on Sunday night was blocked by police at the turn-off to the airport.

No trouble at Lefkimmi protest on Saturday night
CORFU. The protest organized by Lefkimmi Cultural Society took place without any problems.

Another protest convoy from Lefkimmi to Corfu Town
CORFU. Residents from the south of Corfu continue their protests in an effort to show that the landfill is the whole island΄s problem and not just Lefkimmi΄s.

Corfu Mayor΄s statement following the injury to 32-year-old man in Lefkimmi
CORFU. "We must find a way out of the crisis - and this certainly doesn΄t include any form of extremism," he said.