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| Migrant on track halts Channel Tunnel train | Migrant on track halts Channel Tunnel train |
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| A Eurotunnel freight train has stopped in the Channel Tunnel after a migrant was seen on the track. | A Eurotunnel freight train has stopped in the Channel Tunnel after a migrant was seen on the track. |
| The company said there was a 60-minute wait before check-in at the Folkestone terminal in Kent and a three-hour wait after that. | The company said there was a 60-minute wait before check-in at the Folkestone terminal in Kent and a three-hour wait after that. |
| Travellers in France are also facing a two-hour wait. Passengers without reservations are not being accepted. | Travellers in France are also facing a two-hour wait. Passengers without reservations are not being accepted. |
| Eurostar said its services were being delayed by about 30 minutes. | Eurostar said its services were being delayed by about 30 minutes. |
| Eurotunnel confirmed the freight train from the Frethun yard was stopped in the tunnel after a migrant was seen. | |
| Cher Williams, who is travelling to Dordogne in France, said passengers were told the delay had been caused by a broken down train. | |