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Claudia Schiffer rescued from Channel Tunnel

Monday, December 21st, 2009

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Model Claudia Schiffer was rescued from the Channel Tunnel after snowy weather trapped five Eurostar trains, sparking fury with other passengers.

The supermodel was one of thousands of passengers who were trapped in the tunnel for 10 hours when a blizzard came down across the UK.

However, some were not impressed that the 39-year-old hopped in a car when others were left behind.

One passenger, Gregoire Sentilhes, said: “We spent the night inside the tunnel. At 6am we were taken out of the train by firemen. We walked for around a mile with our luggage.”

He added: “One couple were trying to get to their son’s wedding, which was at 11 this morning. Claudia Schiffer was also on the train but a car came right by the train to pick her up from the entrance to the tunnel.

“Nothing for the other 2,000 people,

Harry Potter’s Rupert Grint wants a ‘weird’ girlfriend

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

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Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has admitted he is looking for a “weird” girlfriend.

The 20-year-old actor, who plays Ron Weasley in the hit wizard films, said: “I am single. And yes, I suppose I am looking for a girlfriend.”

But normal girls need not apply as Grint then added: “I like weird girls.”

Grint admitted he didn’t enjoy shooting new film Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. He said: “It was quite weird. It wasn’t that much fun but it’s over now, thank goodness.”


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