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Eurostar is set to make its inaugural journey from Paris to London via a new 186mph (300km/h) high-speed line.
The train - carrying members of the media - will also arrive at St Pancras International station, instead of Waterloo, for the first time.
Richard Brown, chief executive of Eurostar, said: "Today marks Britain's entry into the European high-speed rail club.
Eurostar train