The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,274 - Jan 2 2008

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Ability to withstand blast in car witnessed after explosion WINDRESISTANCE
Airmen heading for fog in torment, seeking fuel PARAFFIN
Bother about Religious Instruction? He should! PRIEST
Capture in wonderful drawing? MAGNETIC
Changes impressing upon women where children should be entertained ALTONTOWERS
Cleaner nation under fish wife CHARWOMAN
Composing music, Beethoven's Fifth removed from love? NOTATING
Cultured group lacking leadership ARTY
Dressed in yellow and white? EGGY
Eat from river, as bird GROUSE
Excite reactions - or not? NARCOTISE
Fine sprays via this form are moist ATOMISER
Football team given assignment as release from slavery MANUMISSION
In panic, Goons' song cut short - suggesting chip shop open? FRYING
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Lid keeps energy within metal pier structure ICEAPRON
Marine creature some observe as natural in the drink SEASNAKE
Might it prove hairy having to equip mine? ARMPIT
Oedipus complex, God's work OPUSDEI
Perfect, though inedible to hens, might one say? IMPECCABLE
Reportedly tasteless fruit UGLI
Return of weapon in secret so fitting? SNUGLY
See 1 FISHING
See 24 Across TONIGHT
Sign of hinge being forced - suggesting chip shop shut? GONE
So my resentment is not to be trusted? Thanks! IDONTMINDIFIDO
Steer past smart boy, seeking parking spots CHICKENPOX
Support troppus? BACKING
Sweet name, posh one, almost rejected NOUGAT