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Daily Mirror
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Travel
Milo Boyd

Blind and deaf traveller who couch surfs the globe nears goal of visiting every country

A blind and deaf globetrotter who had a kidney removed is determined he will visit every country in the world.

Tony Giles has come a long way from his hometown of Western-super-Mare in North Somerset.

Since starting travelling properly at the age of 21, the now 44-year-old has visited all 50 US states and 128 of the 193 countries on the UN's official list.

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