The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 713 - Feb 2 2012

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'Ad aspirations to produce a newspaper article OPED
A short day that's about to end in several countries AFRICA
A special lab's constructed for experimenter investigating pressure BLAISEPASCAL
Attempt falls short with old actor ignoring fine actresses TRAGEDIENNES
Boss only half truthful leading company, hard to get nailed HONCHO
Child gets soup knocked over? Try to smile! CHEERUP
Cigar that shows no ellipticity whatever PERFECTO
Condemn banger being dumped by river EXECRATE
Entertainment awards -- masses one collected GRAMMIES
Forest officer that is surrounded by very large plantations ORANGERIES
Given a hint when line's forgotten? CUED
In central Italy it's as in the Lake District, but less cold UMBRIAN
Joy when bee's invaded that plant EUPHORBIA
Mail? Telegraph's showing superior power! ARMOUR
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Manners of French fellows taking little time to gulp drink DEPORTMENT
Message in hotel for female leaving -- did Buttons run around? DONOTDISTURB
My holiness attracts males no end GOODNESSME
New money that's about to be issued first RECENT
One expecting to be collared for a special purpose ORDINAND
Plants one gets out of bed IRISES
Put under the influence of drug, showing bad reactions NARCOTISE
Rambling rectories in which one's found a type of desk ESCRITOIRE
Rumour going round firm ultimately not fair STORMY
Sandwich containing egg -- and dye! WOAD
Snooze audibly in break KNAP
Tube is to be avoided, according to report DUCT
Where horses may have been making animal noises MEWS
Wonderful period of play when there's replacement? SUPERSESSION