The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 24582 - July 6, 2010

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Basket containing hard drug? Wrong, a medicated lozenge COUGHDROP
Eastern land controlled by British, that is, after revolution BRUNEI
Endless nonsense put about in schools TRAINS
Evidence that pupils can't answer question without effort? HANDSDOWN
Fancy device oddly gains very little time GISMO
Form of sanction accepted by chap probably APPRO
Former wife left, abandoning daughter in husband's interests? EXPARTE
Increase weaponry in country, as left is ousted by right REARM
Item left in car by worried admirer MARRIEDCOUPLE
Maidens like to visit French town for festive occasion MARDIGRAS
Maybe some grapes and smoked salmon for Spooner — here? LUNCHBOX
Mostly tactless old plainsman GAUCHO
Pale and wan after losing weight, woman's tucked in ASHEN
Perhaps prosecutor's current case initially against employer ACCUSER
Person in court becoming more petulant if getting detained TESTIFIER
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Problem viewing ID number, incompletely entered PINKEYE
Provider of brawn in large container HOGSHEAD
Run rings round American actor BRANDO
Sergeant's first order to me in battle SOMME
Single new tax applied to one working without a break INCESSANT
Sister misread runes NURSE
Smartest fashion is French CUTEST
Stakes put up to protect tiny fruit tree SWEETSOP
Such as Billie Holiday uplifted old-timer? CAVEMAN
Support Prime Minister with U-turn, under pressure to identify source of inflation FOOTPUMP
Team's got to top of division? Hilarious! SIDESPLITTING
Touring vehicle bound to cover miles CAMPER
Transport connections missing the Borders ELATION
Ultimate in freshly-baked scones — ordered extra portion SECONDS
Unconventional birdman? DIVERGENT