Crossword for Sat, 8/Sep/2007

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Across
1: Tender command (3)

4: Prisoner with severe cramp (9)

9: One politician's a brat (3)

10: Rule for finding direction between-times? (5)

11: Artist back on the issue of causing inflamation. (5)

12: Ceases running features about Republican in serious trouble (4,7)

13: Sound of river crossing (3)

14: Tuck's in a bad way, unable to move. (5)

16: Asian president ordering Asian kit (9)

18: Bushes put the kibosh on Reno's deal (9)

21: A weapon as plunder (5)

22: Start reducing salt? (3)

24: Farmyard creatures defining an unlikely story? (4,3,4)

27: Acid destroyed brace (5)

28: Pulls Americans (5)

29: Bite and flip over -- one way to win a wrestling match (3)

30: Censured someone who's gentle as a Kennedy (9)

31: You audibly ram partner (3)
Down
1: Charged for ears of produce (5)

2: Taper rude, non-standard deviation (9)

3: Dislikes laughter set-up (5)

4: May voyage a spell (7)

5: Cavil; Nolte takes it personally, at first (7)

6: Unwilling to destroy train sets (9)

7: Hand out Kleenex, wiping away a bit of tears (5)

8: Brown pit, essentially, in exotic green fruit (9)

14: Something lacking in brief season (9)

15: I bang rock, disturbing snake (4,5)

17: Doctor, flu fee can indicate a condition of being well off! (9)

19: Half-open tomb put in a shrouded form (7)

20: Artifical intelligence was at the heart of Kelly Street... Swapped for a blemish that can never be removed. (7)

23: Discharge space-talk (5)

25: Caesar heads up company producing dance music (5)

26: Courses finish with Decline and Fall (5)




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