The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 21,808 - Jan 31 2000

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A hundred too old to get press write-up? COVERAGE
Author holding leading post at university CAMPUS
Band requiring agent BOND
Cult that is, perhaps, about to apply restrictions to network RETICULATION
Declare girl has put weight on ANNOUNCE
Enough to live on comfortably, given fitness COMPETENCE
Fastidious resort NICE
Fellow, for example, getting early start in art of horsemanship MANEGE
Foretold about one that made affirmation PREDICATED
Girl (backward) appears to notice nothing LINDA
He is there to protect back, for example DEFENDER
It is stirred into barbiturate in parts SECTIONAL
It may be tactful to take degree with small movement DIPLOMATIC
Made one of the team UNITED
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Offspring of central figure in Dante''s 'Inferno'? DESCENDANT
One having meal out at spot where nuclear attack might start LAUNCHINGSITE
One seeing flyers return from a good way off AFAR
Queen accepted by no emperor NERO
Queen having to keep silent about American president SHEBA
Recess found among cheap seats APSE
Refrains from making sailors accept taint of guilt ABSTAINS
Relating to the jaw featured in bird manual MANDIBULAR
Staggered by Spanish article about grass REELED
State of inertia in country without females? STAGNATION
Taking into account motive CONSIDERATION
Travel back to Georgia in eager excitement AGOG
Weapon that would be deplored by the RSPCA BATTERINGRAM
What players often hear from wings sounds bad NOISESOFF