The Telegraph - GENERAL CROSSWORD NO: 488 - Mar 10 2002

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1935 film, remade in 1952, also a West End musical LESMISERABLES
British financial and banking world LOMBARDSTREET
Capital of Turkey ANKARA
Climbing palm or cane made from its long thin stem RATTAN
Collapse inwards in a violent way IMPLODE
Colloquial word for one born or living on a particular Canadian island NEWFIE
Companion and assistant especially a wife HELPMATE
Comte de - - , 1749-91, French Revolutionary politician MIRABEAU
Constricting snake BOA
Cowboy of the South American pampas GAUCHO
Deceitful or insincere TWOFACED
Family servant of long-standing RETAINER
In India an open space, near a town, uses as a sports or parade ground Maidan
Interjection of disgust or mock dismay FIE
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Level of technological achievement as yet unsurpassed STATEOFTHEART
Lowest non-commissioned officer rank in the British army LANCECORPORAL
Lychee, a Chinese fruit LITCHI
Membrane that lines the cavity of the chest PLEURA
Occurring or present during pregnancy PRENATAL
Old Testament character whose wife looked back during their flight from Sodom LOT
Place designed for exhibition of films CINEMA
Series of coloured bands SPECTRUM
Soft food for infants PAP
Son of Mars who is said to have killed his twin brother ROMULUS
Swiss village in Valais canton at the foot of the Matterhorn ZERMATT
Thomas Babington - - , English historian, essayist and statesman MACAULAY
Type of contagious disease which apparently originated in China in 1957 ASIANFLU
US law-enforcement officer SHERIFF