The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 24,072 - Jun 4 2003

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A heel holds weapon - he spreads panic ALARMIST
A Yemeni leader in squalid house wants sanctuary ASYLUM
Champion awarded vital points after a game APOLOGIST
Complaint follows many a Latin song MALARIA
Dress Mum for part? What a performance! RIGMAROLE
Free portion of vindaloo served before 7pm LOOSE
French inn stocking popular vegetable AUBERGINE
Frenchman is apt to embezzle funds MISAPPROPRIATE
Hence US agents in Alabama are not for the party! ASOCIAL
I got badly treated - ditto ITERATED
I'll go back into band, however humiliating GALLING
Instrument for a large prickle ALTHORN
Last worker to get fruit pie COBBLER
Leading MP is taken in by moneymaker MINISTER
Likely to arrange a trade show SETFAIR
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Manoeuvres with discretion and science back-up TACTICS
Outcry about many an illicit affair CLAMOUR
Parasites get credit for correct answers TICKS
Picture shaft of light entering doorway PORTRAYAL
Plan to publish study about retired servicemen DESIGN
Praise previous partner to get money EXTOL
Pretended to have been moved AFFECTED
Priest confronting fiendish female makes headway PROGRESS
Reckon a talented agent needs optimism FEELGOODFACTOR
Sprinkle water on a posy SPRAY
States that are endlessly hostile AVERS
Strapped for cash? That's quite wrong! BADLYOFF
Take a mushroom into court ACCEPT
The man had eaten fish and bent over HEELED
To transplant tissue is hard work GRAFT