Posted on 09/05/2007 8:25:05 AM PDT by WesternCulture
Eurostar has set a record on its inaugural journey from Paris to London via a new high-speed line in Britain.
The train, carrying journalists and VIPs, arrived at St Pancras, instead of Waterloo, for the first time. It took two hours, three minutes, 39 seconds.
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