The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,520 - Jan 24 2010

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After pressure, very quiet, without energy, needing medicine? Take this! PEPPILL
Applying leverage after union's first act of defiance UPRISING
Change of trees into a wasteland, ultimately? DEFORESTATION
Daughter married -- wasn't in a hurry DALLIED
Dog that hunts pests, including large snake RATTLER
Foreign article in presentation I have is not enlightening UNINFORMATIVE
Harmless medicine to identify a couple of blood groups PLACEBO
Having little time off, that is -- it used to be one day a month IDES
Inaccuracy in document held by security police TYPO
Insect ruining Mary's painting PRAYINGMANTIS
Land intended for public use, as usual COMMON
Legal term used to name male or female HILARY
Musical director also featured in British editorial BANDLEADER
Paintings within period noted for austerity SPARTAN
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Persuaded to join exercise class held by sculptor ROPEDIN
Placed limit on being selected for team CAPPED
Playing in attempt to win hand SERENADING
Pure rubbish ruler included in policy document WHITEPAPER
Raving mad, one's twice put inside in this state VIRGINIA
Rejected, we hear? It's all over THROUGHOUT
Sales pitch, perhaps, introducing new model PATTERN
Small animal in enclosure, last in weight RUNT
State of Australia when obsession follows start of Test TASMANIA
Unbalanced, indeed -- so crazy ONESIDED
Unsatisfied with article from EU country HUNGRY
Where traveller can get basic fare, by the way TRANSPORTCAFE
Wild animal repeatedly said to be a bother in South Africa? BOAR
Wrongly judge sidearm out of order MISREAD