The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,768 - Jan 21 2012

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Be inflamed with passion after ruthless interrogation producing most serious injury THIRDDEGREEBURN
Care home -- house to add interest HOSPICE
Charm bracelet finally after a cross AMULET
Cleaner turned over revolting vermin PUMICE
Cut back tough fish PILCHARD
Dog caught soldiers -- American one CORGI
Drinks consumed by old king leading to breakdown COLLAPSE
Emptier area in privy INANER
Experienced peacekeepers leaving for river DERWENT
Fix adjournment -- it will settle issue in court TIEBREAK
Flirt unchecked at the airport CARRYON
Former African leader to upset fool IDIOT
He had a tale to tell about woman yielding to temptation REEVE
He has estate car finally at end of road, blue inside LANDOWNER
He has strict rule about rubbish in fashion house DICTATOR
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He imposes on unfortunate confrere ENFORCER
One trimming sailing ship CUTTER
Restraint shown by English having whip round LEASH
Russian's agreement to take tea in his house DACHA
Scandalous remarks about celebrity -- hot stuff MUSTARD
Sign of proofreader having attention to detail before time CARET
Start of talk with rot and nonsense TWADDLE
Sweet expression of disapproval about fine flower CANDYTUFT
Sweet of superior quality, cold inside CHOCICE
The Third Man is this novelist FIELDING
The void hit Iran badly THINAIR
Tragic figure going round the beat LEATHER
Trite manifesto's rewritten by member of government MINISTEROFSTATE
Very pleased with European Community not making progress ECSTATIC
Want to break hold being heavily involved KNEEDEEP