The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,552 - Dec 16 2004

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75% curry and ordinary beef COMPLAIN
A fine fellow European caught under influence AFFECT
A rhyme for joint riding permit COUPLET
Aging relative on river with Iberian landowner GRANDEE
Agree to speak - and win CONQUER
Arrange true gin cocktail REALIGN
Attackers find conflict between river crossings FORWARDS
Carbon dated measures give loss of nerve COLDFEET
Carol's up in a short moment? One doubts AGNOSTIC
Creature leaving half of lean trim veal ANIMAL
Depart in credit, getting the axe CLEAVER
Details a short test around six TRIVIA
Difficulties caused by it's star ride failing DIRESTRAITS
Field sports first couple in this place SPHERE
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Fishing for veto, perhaps that's the clincher CASTINGVOTE
Forceful macho types welcomed by doctor VEHEMENT
Home counties printer's instruction group SESTET
Information about a doctor turning up in bed here? GARDEN
Looked about five - and very hungry STARVED
Most civil pilot set adrift POLITEST
Powerful company man COGENT
Productive area for playing hard rock interminably ORCHARD
Quietly cried off, after two foreign articles were too cheap Underpriced
Region in which one keeps a cool head ICECAP
Start making omelettes? GETCRACKING
Storing hosiery STOCKING
Struggle with Greek - a product of 21 GRAPPLE
We object to Grand Emperor! AUGUSTUS