The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 26669 - March 10, 2017

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Ardent Conservative overlooked, moderate leader brought in COMMITTED
Article by wartime general reported site of legislature THEHAGUE
Bird no longer living on S American islands SAMOA
Blissful soldier is embraced by youngster on return PARADISAL
Coffee and tea, to start with — behind sandwiches LATTE
Confused voters always hang around for too long OVERSTAY
Democrat with inadequate backing in decline DROOP
Descend from on high bringing contract COMEDOWNWITH
Eg ash wood where little rain falls DUSTBOWL
Family member relaxed, seeing the French off on walk STEPCHILD
Feature page occupying hack SPLASH
Fun to be had with a female crazy about love? WHALEOFATIME
Husband rejected nosegay, grasping small aromatic plant HYSSOP
Not allowing bail to named criminal in gang REMANDING
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One stone under sea brought up free from moisture DEMIST
Portion of crab is queried in fish dish BISQUE
Powerless people leaving car on street out of gear STARKERS
Problem claiming credit for means of restarting play SCRUM
Radical left supporting the little woman AMYL
Royal house to prevail, though losing current battle YORKTOWN
Second Union member who's perpetrated offence BIGAMIST
Secure location for baby pirate? CRIB
Something for musician on jury — a set of recorders? INSTRUMENTPANEL
Textbook's protective cover PRIMER
Thought from Mao's first volume receiving cheers MEDITATION
Visual record of corrupt act spied abroad PICTUREPOSTCARD
Went back where tea could be drunk by postwar trendy TURNED
What prospective councillors are likely to be later AFTERWARDS