The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,318 - Jan 7 2017

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Choose artist showing a complex character? ELECTRA
Church with popular comedian giving chat CHINWAG
Day briefly cloudy reaching the French fortress DOVERCASTLE
Engaged in war, Madagascan navy ARMADA
Female, the leading character in rare film SCARFACE
Gold leaf in unusual room, with centre in blue ORMOLU
King -- Urdu not quite his original language KURDISH
Mark's two little boys VICTIM
Moving pentameter about male outlook TEMPERAMENT
Notice the old man in study, expressionless DEADPAN
Objection made by expert before trial PROTEST
Once made rum in Utah, for example, during the war CODENAME
One cleans vehicle husband's collected CHAR
One with military decoration said to be corrupt IMMORAL
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Pair watch, maybe, and cheat TWOTIMER
Poisonous things, flying insects heading off ASPS
Promising volume overdue VOWING
Relax wearing mate's fur CHINCHILLA
Reprimand son, unfriendly in general, at first SCOLDING
Shelved, article on power by one behind leading group OFFTHEPACE
Sign of females losing weight OMEN
Street kid's shown in newspaper with a bun RAGAMUFFIN
Thought model short IDEA
Timepiece -- not right upstairs, notice CUCKOOCLOCK
Trickery of member, dear me, surprisingly elected LEGERDEMAIN
Underground deposit, old -- work on it inside STALACTITE
Up against it flying to Spain INASPOT
Weaken in bad wind (levanter) DWINDLE