But he said he would continue to go around the country explaining why "difficult decisions" were being taken "in the long term interests of everyone in our country".

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"There are tents blocking streets and in some areas you just have footpaths between buildings, making it difficult to access with heavy machinery, " Mr Wyrick says, explaining that in some locations his teams have had to resort to clearing debris by hand.

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"Video search is difficult, " he says, explaining that most video search looks for descriptive text in tags attached to the video, which can be incomplete or misleading.

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"There are so many things just to get a note, all this coordination, which is very important in Mano's case, " he said, explaining that it's sometimes difficult for children with autism to perform several tasks at the same time.

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