The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28906

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A very loud, cool thing AFFAIR
Article in Libération covering Northern French city LENS
Beset by trouble, degenerate shows sign of slowing down brake light
Check next to one river and another for animals REINDEER
Choose not to take part in work with solicitor opt out
Cold male lacking pretence HEARTLESS
Cup match level until just before the end TIE
Cycle around centre of big Italian city TURIN
Elite individuals go after information GENTRY
Excellent, regularly noted author DEFOE
Fine food shop to provide food, mostly DELICATE
Fit cheap, tatty clothes APT
Frequent drinking you ultimately had reduced ATTENUATED
Greek party in charge of suppressing resistance DORIC
Has drinks, but no starter OWNS
I shout out loud and look up and down EYEBALL
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In part, Republican denies manoeuvring for the top job? PRESIDENT
It’s not important to gossip about an award no matter
Nicola messily devours the filling from any creamy pastry CANNOLI
Old writer featuring in upcoming total collected works OMNIBUS
One held by host? MIC
Overcome, journalist enjoyed the delights of Bordeaux? WINED
Political group identified by your and my piece in LA Times labour party
Prejudice in book reported to be cut back BIAS
Short, extremely showy gesture of respect CURTSY
Somebody maybe taking a punt eating tail of foul fish BLOATER
Support key objective with sources of extra reserved money legal tender
Terribly bad, bad local I repeatedly trashed DIABOLICAL
Tool does some calculations, we’re told ADZE
Used sneaky tactic filling in legal document DEPLOYED
Vessels requiring knotted ropes at bow power boats