The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 22,760 - Feb 21 2003

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Clues Answers
... however, Elvis ____! LIVES
Backing provided to pickpocket during bloody swift military action RAPIDFIRE
Blethering person finds Lib-Dem policy by Labour PM not quite right PRATTLER
Bury on southeast island SECRETE
Craftsman's prejudiced when penniless ARTISAN
Examples of antipodean growth in European Union state: awful pity EUCALYPTI
Famous Brazilian goes round the county carrying fat South American plant ELEPHANTGRASS
French city or town Austrian leader captured ORLEANS
German woman almost consumes leg portion HELPING
Hamburgers avoided by this German man? DIETER
Hemingway's artist EMIN
Hero's back, wise and brave OSAGE
Iconic American, sadly no more ... MONROE
King retired in wrong residence, without study, one works out EXERCISER
Clues Answers
Masterstroke, a mighty blow; then permit the answer so! COUPLET
Matches unstable tip in shafts of wood CUPTIES
Novel (sic) had poet's source of notes CASHDISPENSER
Part-timers like a TV broadcast that's descriptive of 16 TALKATIVE
Reportedly 26 not very good, a pain CRAMP
Rolling Stones thing and their regular performances of 'Satisfaction'? ONENIGHTSTANDS
Singer of 'Very Hot Day' SCORCHER
Swashbuckler finds 6 behind bed, topless IVANHOE
Third World country incapable, with urban sprawl BANANAREPUBLIC
Thus dramatic ending, given bathroom feature amid saucy sin, turning to see 'Psycho'! SOCIOPATH
Undeterred by river, gently rain collected DESPITE
Uniform has to come clean LEVEL
Wimp relieved himself? WEED
Yes! His revolting seed entered the pineal gland EPIPHYSIS