UK-France rail services suspended after smoke detected

A picture dated April 10, 2014 shows a Eurostar train coming out of the Channel Tunnel, owned by EuroTunnel, on in Coquelles, northern France. Traffic was halted on January 17 in the Channel Tunnel after smoke was detected.(Photo: Denis Charet, AFP/Getty Images)LONDON (AP) — Eurostar says rail passenger services between Britain and France have been suspended after smoke has been detected in the Channel Tunnel beneath the English channel.Tunnel operator Eurotunnel said in a statement that a C02 alarm went off just before midday and that it was investigating the cause.Eurostar said in a statement Saturday that smoke was detected in the north tunnel. The statement says: "If you were planning to travel today, we advise you to postpone your journey and not to come to the station."Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Europe anti-terrorism raids lead to dozens of arrestsJan 16, 2015