The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,324 - Aug 20 2010

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& 11 Plant people in a house in Westminster LORDS
& 28 Weed in countryman's bag SHEPHERDS
A new poet's movement ANDANTE
Being maturer, corrected mistake ERRATUM
Dependant is honourable, hiding hot displeasure HANGERON
District I had found in most prosperous region? SIDE
Drinks before start of exam -- a mistake LAPSE
Examine cloth before start of snooker CANVASS
Frigid Conservative of a previous generation? COLD
Fuss about one beginning to say farewell ADIOS
It's insects that will excite entomologists, say SCIENTISTS
Merit of French present at the table DESERVE
Old lover attached to gangster and rocker gets praised EXALTED
Paint bird and mammal around edge of canvas EMULSION
Perhaps someone on TV answered awkwardly, with hesitation NEWSREADER
Police officer's boss, a venomous type COPPERHEAD
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Problem with Nero -- some slap-happy Roman, I admit PYROMANIA
Road suggesting a classy 100mph? How horrible getting stuck in that! AUTOBAHN
Rod's pale-looking little daughter WAND
Sailor, the Parisian on board ship lacking sparkle STARLESS
See 10 ANDLADIES
See 27 PURSE
Strong men making big efforts when one gets trapped HEAVIES
Study what could be binding agreement CONCORD
Tackle items in the wardrobe? GEAR
Tom is one of five on hand THUMB
Took in bags? TROUSERED
Turn over London railway terminus? UPEND
Way after party maiden gets put out DISCOMMODE
What may sound like Santa's bits of the contract CLAUSES
Wife ditched by scoundrel -- support needed EASEL
Zest comes with a burst of passion and love GUSTO