The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic 25104 - March 7, 2012

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Busts sergeant major, maybe, that bribes guards SWOOPS
Catch carp, mainly GRIP
Characters in tragedy originally did turns GYRATED
Convenience stores one no longer put up for rent TOLET
Criminal to be jailed after pinching university's religious text JUBILATEDEO
Cut complaint from the airwaves MOWN
Dealer supplying shipment caught by officer with dog? CHANDLER
Denied speech mostly is about slander MUD
Desire to pen article after party gets put off DISCOURAGE
Females taking in a run, with breather out of the way FARFLUNG
Happen to take first place, then a couple of seconds COMETOPASS
Hooter — it and others — loudly going off OWL
In place of protest men turn up frequently and work ROOFTOP
Indian vessel turning west of a desert island GUJARATI
It could make stay with British hosts healthy one WHALEBONE
Lead singer's pants torn, minutes after being grabbed by groupie FRONTMAN
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Life captures celebrity leaving a restaurant BISTRO
Like some compliments we've gone and given? LEFTHANDED
Line suited those who'd be dry without becoming pretentious LADIDA
Not keen on what certain doctors do in delivery method OFFSPIN
One worked in kitchen, perhaps, putting together ginger hairdo poorly PEPPERMILL
Opposite wings and extremes abandoning Tories, to give balance WEIGH
Police dogs quiet at home: one stops barking SHINGUARD
Port illegally distilled not good BOOTLE
Son means to acquire influence SWAY
Tenor giving concert: not heavy metal! GIGLI
Trip to Oz oddly the making of European leader once TITO
Variety of cake with bun that group may serve up at party ROCKANDROLL
Very posh? Just a bit SOU
What Sandra Foster from South Shields is up to now SOFAR
When buying new suit one should be bold TRYITON