The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 27,274 - Sep 4 2013

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A French and Italian fighting force UNIT
American communist accepting he is led USHERED
Attachments to hips given by tense excited doctor THIGHBONES
Block request for material DAMASK
Climber's requirement that is full of cold cream ICEPICK
Condition making a horse trot strangely SORETHROAT
Criminal executed for swindle ROOK
Dependable engineers exposed to risk RELIABLE
Duck out of quite a lot TEAL
Fantastic rates negotiated to include students STELLAR
Fashion fair open -- it gives coverage for clothes PINAFORE
Former English beauty accommodating five administrators EXECUTIVE
Great and good present during most of dinner, for example MEGA
Judy's fella keeps a spare tyre PAUNCH
Moneyspinner for accountant caught in exhibition CASHCOW
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Nation's bank rapidly emptied COUNTRY
One small island in the Med attached to Germany, but separate DISCRETE
One who's never happy to go over temporary repair CROSSPATCH
PA system initially failing, Milliband is peeved ANNOYED
Part of high street with redeeming features? PAWNSHOP
Piano frequently imported by Stallone SOFTLY
Primates back charge for divorce SEPARATE
Regret returning to refreshing air in monied area EUROZONE
Runs into weird local in 'Ring O'Bells' CARILLON
Start to speak about black freshwater fish BROACH
Terrible catastrophe with no char for them! TEAPOTS
Trouble at bath time? HOTWATER
Turn sanctimonious student out of gambling game PIROUETTE
Want followers to support bishop and reprobate BLACKSHEEP
Young animals surrounding the woman's children CHERUBS