The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 27,181 - Apr 25 2017

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A French African free from ropes UNMOOR
Beast one very quietly smuggled into house HIPPO
Butcher's cut and run, nursing case of lumbago ESCALOPE
Chosen to strip off, servicemen stand before the faithful LECTERN
College study, including reading, is a fabulous thing UNICORN
Extremists ejected from industrial action in the capital OSLO
Frosted desserts, the second sent back ICEDUP
Guardian's to hold back, holding back DEFENDER
In London district, foreign cash goes on drug providing a fix TROUBLESHOOTING
Insectivore concealed in cane abroad ECHIDNA
Lack of talent excluding a privileged group NOBILITY
Lands a few blows in a deceptively promising period FALSEDAWN
Lovebirds catching one painful inflammation OTITIS
Nobody imprisons half a continent in cell NEURONE
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Not charging, in a position like York's welcoming hotel ONTHEHOUSE
On-screen feature suggesting that Apple's ripping you off? ICON
One's beaten horse, stifling liberal spirit STEELDRUM
President engaged in vacuously boastful clamour BABEL
Shady borders of lime, in which I'm suffering LOUCHE
Silver service's passed round for youth NONAGE
Slimmer's cheese in regional contest LOCALDERBY
Stream with no ebbing wave BECKON
Subtle introduction to Nietzsche foxed a dunce NUANCED
Swimming seal, then, is somewhere in the Atlantic STHELENA
Unartistic sound engineering a bloody tragedy! TITUSANDRONICUS
Unevenness in pitch? English right back has second look TREMOLO
What might appeal to cannibal or neoliberal FRIEDMAN
Work accepted by Poirot: a robbery with a twist ORATORIO