The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24584 - July 8, 2010

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A short assignment carrying pounds? I carry a huge weight ATLAS
Bad feeling brings a cloud, putting British off ANIMUS
Beastly types go off to match in 'Ampshire ANTELOPES
Celebrity getting about currently, leader of note RENOWN
Country house the foreign boozer goes to LESOTHO
Deposit, one of ore with good content LODGE
Fate all but sealed in savage race SLALOM
Fellow to get fat over a very long period LEONARD
Fool in bar in American state NINNY
French art, for example — it's enthralling society's principal writers ESSAYISTS
Girl's exercise book securing house point PHOEBE
Graduate students appearing at back of book, not the middle ALUMNUS
Introduce fresh cutback REDUCTION
It's expensive to keep any number, so having two Roman silver coins DENARII
Kill a lot of rodents about to invade fruit DECIMATE
Leader inclined to lay into second man CAPTAIN
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Look for foamy water, as you might say? It'll come with this! SEAQUAKE
Maybe knife in case is most secure STABLEST
Money can make one gleeful — nothing odd in that LEU
More than one menial avoids duty (about six) SKIVVIES
New tome — it'll beat a nineteenth-century book LITTLEWOMEN
One coal pit contains silver? Fancy! IMAGINE
One day leather-worker said to be in a state MONTANA
Rings worn by dame on face — adornment for a funny person CAPANDBELLS
Rustic youth not entirely unsympathetic ICY
Slab transported in eg post van PAVINGSTONE
Splitting device with sharpened side WEDGE
Threat ultimately absent possibly on account of this? TESTBAN
Valley to regard as being comfortably warm? TEMPERATE
Vessel or vehicle that's been given a going over SUB
Was aware of broadcast novel NEW
Work do that may have people wearing red LABOURPARTY