The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 23977 - July 28, 2008

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Atmosphere, for example, in uprising in part of Africa NIGERIA
British people, but not Americans, have it, as a rule MONARCHY
Candidate's supporter, in part upset about European Court ELECTOR
Change text about planet, taking line out REWORD
Computer showing Whistler's Mother, for example? MAINFRAME
Constant worrier as middle manager NAG
Dishonest practice in operation of sweep, say DIRTYWORK
Do some work after dinner in debriefing WASHUP
Fine costume I had, far from warm FRIGID
For example, rooks in corners? SETPIECES
Got involved with holy exegesis, primarily, in this? THEOLOGY
Got shorter, as agreed CONTRACTED
Help a pig farmer, we hear, in Caribbean island CURACAO
Informative response in first six letters one repeated to king FEEDBACK
Instrument collecting water that's fallen in country UKRAINE
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Mad fellow in constant fight who rabbits on? CHATTERBOX
Mess about with end of elephant gun TRIFLE
Number in company, some say, ending up in Hawaii TWO
Organized data about a head being ready for education TEACHABLE
Passes to lower place with no difficulty HANDSDOWN
Person who's affected by tough problem engulfing university POSEUR
Person with refined palate, not normally wet with retsina? WINETASTER
Persuaded to get poisonous gas cut COAXED
Place that's secure since having lock FORTRESS
Possible item from menu one doesn't want on computer SPAM
Punishment that may be given - it's a question of purpose WHATFOR
Remaining mark of scholar losing heart SCAR
Silly of Times to appear without an electoral programme MANIFESTO
Split personalities are found among its citizens CROATIA
Unplanned, getting nothing initially for a Westerner OCCIDENTAL