The Times - Cryptic - Times Saturday 25077 - February 4, 2012

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Clues Answers
A republic in Africa's overthrown queen REGINA
Assembly of animals chaps found by silver lake MENAGERIE
Blunder in excursion to summit? TRIPUP
Country talk being broadcast GABON
Divine has a blemish — church right to intervene? ASCERTAIN
Dog had dinner, one wearing dog-collar CURATE
Formal gift about to be presented in case DONATIVE
Get up, given a whirl in dances ASCEND
Girl climbing tree moving in straight line DIAMETER
Girl's annoying sound is heard, not all coming at once PHASEDIN
Great holiness admits no going astray SAINTDOM
Have another look at colourful robe round middle of May READDRESS
How old-fashioned socialite avoided anorexia? Discuss DEBATE
In a loop, knotty — with head finally to sag? NOOSED
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Inca material may be dug up here? LATINAMERICA
Inn — do I arrive to slurp plonk? VINORDINAIRE
Nearly speechless about one court's pronouncement DICTUM
Novel attempt to conceal a bit of one's weight? TRILBY
One may be incandescent, a condition that turns to sorrow FILAMENT
Plump canon ROUND
Poet having to sit beside bore regularly BROWNING
Quiet meadow with grass that's delightful PLEASING
Sage from an island, one far removed to the east RISHI
Soften wild desire after initial 'X' TENDERISE
Subject for which you may accumulate marks THEME
Substitute with good reputation STANDING
Where one may find spring unsettled INTHEBALANCE
With servant around, I'm having one day discarding as much as possible? MINIMISATION