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A suspected illegal immigrant is being held in custody after entering the UK on the outside of a high-speed train.
The man was found at Ebbsfleet International train station in Kent on the outside of a Eurostar train.
A British Transport Police spokesperson said he was found between two carriages on Thursday and had travelled into the UK from France.
Eurostar trains travel through the Channel tunnel and have at speeds of up to 186mph (299km/h).
A UK Border Agency spokesperson said it had "one of the toughest border crossings in the world".
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