The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,482 - Sep 1 2008

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A 3 hp Russian vehicle TROIKA
Accounts book has margin going from left to right LEDGER
Agreement accepted by the old couple YOKE
Animals that go round in bands ZEBRAS
Beer - or punch WALLOP
Completed snap overhaul OVERTAKE
Conclude with a feature on charm ENDEAR
Continue to look after a small bird KEEPATIT
Crush the spirit SCOTCH
Excessive fondness for female without attachment DOTAGE
Foolish action later generates controversy ALTERCATION
Friends set back by report with immediate effect SLAPBANG
He's not making any advance, except in business BACKER
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Infant being looked after for no great cost SMALLCHARGE
Is against using Latin VERSUS
It's a possibility concerning caricature SATIRE
It's the devil of a poem, this MEPHISTO
Marine creatures use them for defence, humans for attack SHELLS
One should admit when one is depressed DOORBELL
Point to a member twiddling cane with style ELEGANCE
Revised parish list made fine distinctions SPLITHAIRS
Staff of office? CLERKS
Still not quite happening EVEN
Take on work EMPLOY
Tasty dish, or picture of one? CHEESECAKE
Vacant court room WOODEN