The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,084 - May 23 2007

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'Shut up', as voiced in Afghanistan PUSHTU
A danger it constituted for one on stage TRAGEDIAN
Build-up of gases - perhaps it's about time to clean flue? FLATULENCE
Christmas perhaps, not beginning of summer in the USA ESTIVAL
Contended outright with fever AGUED
Discourse on old sovereign EXPOUND
Doctor left in the middle of anxiety ANGST
English road bending where all go for takeoff AERODROME
Everlasting cool celebrity on the box? PERMAFROST
Failing at sport, nameless country gives rise to complaint among the older generation PROSTATEGLAND
Food for simpletons NOODLES
For local support many find wherewithal to cough up PHLEGM
Former archbishop spoke of a split FISSURE
Fortunate to be up and about more? BLESSED
Gambling debts can be plausibly deceptive SPECIOUS
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It warms one, getting extra lunch GASHEATER
Joint assembly holds unexpected vote DOVETAIL
Master spy taken in battle MAGENTA
Occupational disease caught from a metallurgist? LURGI
One called to lay on fast food pudding? MACDUFF
Rapid transit doesn't start on horseback ASTRIDE
Rouse Scots cry to dismiss London leader? AWAKEN
Shore up collapse underground - he was there ORPHEUS
Song and dance these days BALLAD
State accommodation in neat stone ONYX
There's nothing in a monkey pining LANGUOR
Top form SIXTH
What trains seldom do, victim of stunted development RUNT
Yankee weapon or the European copy DERRINGER