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Morrisons admits it might have "gone too far" with self-scan tills.
Asda said it would put more staff on checkouts, while Booths has got rid of them altogether.
Number of self-service tills has increased over the past 20 years to 80,000 in the UK .
But some shoppers say they're happy to skip queues and chit chat if it speeds up shop.
Tesco , Lidl, Co-Op and Waitrose said they would continue to offer both tills.
Disability rights campaigner said people should not have to ask for a staffed till to be opened.
Disability Rights UK said reasonable adjustments for people with disabilities "have to be proportionate".
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