Possible Clues:

• Fruit tree that's maintained by British for hard red fruit
• Conservative managed to make mistake in Belarus — with 30 an accompaniment to 7
• Chinese leader ran across Chuck to side with Turkey
• Weep about strange barren fruit-tree
• Fruit in a sauce you probably are sick of after Thanksgiving
• Saucy type from college took flight with Chuck
• Fruit
• Small red fruit
• Fruit used in cooking
• Shout about bananas ban leading to sin with fruit