The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,893 - Jun 15 2012

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Abhor look given by unbelievers, not half LOATHE
Accomplished leader is devious REALISED
Animal showing courage having lost energy HART
Author who could convey sly images with ink KINGSLEYAMIS
Bag requiring special technique -- pa's confused packing it KNAPSACK
Cheese scantier than scanty BRIE
Claim made by theologian about revolutionary denomination DEMAND
Container of drink at back of yard DRUM
Do free agents run stall? DRAGONESFEET
Female on a lake in an imaginary land of old FAERIE
Fish husband gets to cook? Not bass HAKE
Greedy folk given power knowing that just won't happen! PIGSMIGHTFLY
Land with extreme fear more established, as some might say TERRAFIRMA
Large amount obtained in one favourable transaction AGREATDEAL
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Local gusher as representative of village interests? PARISHPUMP
Maid flashing piece of jewellery showing love ADMIRING
Man who traditionally comes with a crook's food? SHEPHERDSPIE
Member of European country club accompanying two named men MACEDONIAN
Oar to make progress in shallow water PADDLE
One tiny lad turned up? Attendance 'moderate'! MITIGATE
Provide hard surface for parking on short road with trees PAVE
Rogue artist's beginning to collude with gangster RASCAL
Runner is gathering fighting corps before hard battle SKIRMISH
Salesfolk carrying very good books -- they've been given new coats REPAINTS
Sequence of words gets well worn in the hearing PHRASE
Show contempt for our monarch? Something bad, mischief DISSERVICE
Some grim American seen as a religious leader IMAM
When disturbed, she yelped -- a dozy individual SLEEPYHEAD