The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,540 - Feb 15 2008

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Actress, signified by initial and surname, getting honours degree THIRD
Aussie tag amounts to defamation LIBEL
Chemical with lead ruined northern town ALDEHYDE
Comedian's emblem of victory LAUREL
Compensated through being given a new wardrobe? REDRESSED
Container at back of taxi with drug in vegetable form CABBAGE
Edmund has caught rats? There's nothing to worry about! NEVERMIND
Ended with ace food PASTA
Film-maker excited nation with art TARANTINO
Firm here pleasant, but one lacking consistency COHERENCE
Gathered a long-term code could be worked out Conglomerated
Go-between using communication channels, politician falling short MEDIATOR
Holy pouch with a particular colour SACRED
Ill-directed dart may land here, honest! ABOVEBOARD
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Investigator cut up over someone getting blackened EXAMINER
Knowledge regarding province has turned up INFO
Motorway starts to ruin the holiday merriment MIRTH
Packet on packet? Not if it's this AIRMAIL
Party with soldiers in the entrance DOOR
Pay no heed to ideology in Norfolk town DISMISS
Protection and respect the Queen's denied DEFENCE
Robber and assistant getting into middle of garret RAIDER
Take a winding course from home and err MEANDER
They can be released once all the terms have been dealt with Schoolleavers
Two flowers with little holes POROSE
While away from home sailor dispatched one article INABSENTIA
Worried and mostly cross when given certain promises ANXIOUS
Worrying about daughter getting knowledge from books DREADING