The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,175 - Sep 6 2007

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Clues Answers
15 on hand? TOPBANANA
A fight is on ABOUT
Breakdown in reduction is present INTRODUCE
Crazy golf brutal? Boy, this is more so! RUGBYFOOTBALL
Did Ian Paisley promise to in Bond film? NEVERSAYNEVER
Elegant spirit, river bird CHICKADEE
Grooved without lid, then sealed with clay LUTED
He won something sweet, far more than a can of coke! CHARLIEBUCKET
Here's one small step SPACE
I bore myself standing for those having left office EMERITI
In homicide, a throttling heralds this DEATH
Male psychiatrist commits popular star performer HEADLINER
One tucked in bed's getting up - might he seem cold? STOIC
Open up novel ruled empty UNPEOPLED
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Part of throat needing good fortune to settle back GLOTTIS
Party echoing among loud voices - Alpine ones YODELLERS
Question about beer brewed via that method WHEREBY
Satanic how it is? THENATURE
See 17 BEAST
See 17 OFTHE
See 9 AGAIN
Single South African party cuts price, as intended FIANCEE
Socialist record, bureaucracy REDTAPE
Speaker's job unclassified? ORATING
Suck on this, Chuck, then pickle sweet food STRAWBERRYJAM
Temperamental socialist? BOLSHIE
Unions' privilege to be in disarray, about to secure victory BLOCKVOTE
Used to be time in central area for cleaning vessel WASHTUB