The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 23,098 - Mar 24 2004

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... in the form of sudden attack when 99 out of 100 rejected it ICTIC
Air-conditioned by element of old Italian society CARBONARI
Church reader always carries a weapon EPISTOLER
Controversy over communications masts? AERIALWARFARE
Council employee with fine prospects TRAFFICWARDEN
Girl getting out of bed for cheese RICOTTA
Girl's upset by laxative SENNA
Hilar SHORTTERM
How we feel about someone giving our corns a twinge RANCOROUS
Lamb runs round erratically, being below par SUBNORMAL
Nameless firm arranged song due to late lamented musician COMPAYSEGUNDO
Outcry over demand for alimony? EXCLAIM
Parent somehow missing a point PATER
Peacekeepers' notice chosen but not taken up UNADOPTED
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Politician tries clumsily to support strait-laced Tracy PRIMEMINISTER
Presses for rags? WARDROBES
Priest holding bird's bone FEMUR
Sets about getting in a load of Gallic delicacies ESCARGOTS
She appears in a late programme NATALIE
Slot for an Ulster revolutionary NICHE
Soldier in remote operation of diagnostic instrument ONCOMETER
Stoop to pointless scheme DEIGN
Strange mist surrounding misconception of war's declared object ... TERRORISM
Sycophant offers crop to the French king CRAWLER
Theme for check-up if required MOTIF
Times edition for children MITES
Unknown direction for rising YEAST
Where they say 5 are available DELHI