The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 22124 - August 21, 2002

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A major cause of current downturn in North America NIAGARA
A notorious landlord can harm moves RACHMAN
A shock - a radio operator raised prince MAHARAJA
Aftermath of stampede shook farm badly HOOFMARKS
Chap's given time to one who wanders up TREVOR
College dinner includes a food legally approved HALAL
Come over to look after baby after six VISIT
Exponent of military force POWER
Form of torture that may involve hammer and anvil EARACHE
Former Cowley workers were makers of traditional jigs MORRISMEN
Girl got starting pay after unusually long absence PAULA
I criticise a crook making capital ISLAMABAD
It comes down heavily on having cats and dogs involved RAINWATER
Italian region with a good name in their capital ROMAGNA
Light-heartedly good year without trouble GAILY
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Malt spirits rancher only abandoned with job JOHNBARLEYCORN
Most Venetian rebuilding shows natural simplicity NAIVETE
Musical instruments untouched by son VIRGINALS
One showing ultimate possession, as Tannhauser does? ENDUSER
President's retreat from temporary settlement with Israel's leader CAMPDAVID
Primitive nervous reaction over song causes minor eruption URTICARIA
Sailor heading away from ship after damage MARINER
Server at table's no lazy girl SUSAN
Shares concern, keeping some competition restrained HOLDINGCOMPANY
Showpieces featured members of the armed forces? AIRMEN
Souvenir of priest in Roman Catholic surroundings RELIC
Stiff with age, privileged prisoner gets time off RUSTY
Tea including different type of bun CHELSEA
Two men on an exclusion order for being profligate ABANDONED
Watery monster put out to dry HYDRATED