The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 25,448 - Oct 30 2007

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Almost completely pointless hypodermics NEEDLES
Beastly about Labour leader's recovery SALVAGE
Betrayal of Tory leader getting impetus TREASON
Bird's bosom - firm we hear BUSTARD
Boat's tack by north star PINNACE
Criterion for actors? THEATRE
Delivered and born before estimated time BROUGHT
Devout church on about following lapse SINCERE
Doctor fish losing top of tail SURGEON
Dress for men on platforms? ANORAKS
Endless comfort by bird - Oriental perhaps EASTERN
Fantastic avenger giving chase ENGRAVE
Foreign city banks after gold ORLEANS
Former PM is an old bag! GLADSTONE
From Paris, had Ingres painting technique SHADING
Ganges, you fancy, is a holy place SYNAGOGUE
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Glaring, keeping one's cool PATIENT
Inspiring passage NOSTRIL
Muslim leader demands veils MASKS
Play a tune initially in group STRATUM
Polish translation GLOSS
Resolve to change US president ROOSEVELT
Retribution seems in order NEMESIS
Revolving device for fans? TURNSTILE
Support American back on spot SUSTAIN
Sweetheart on low fat cream ELITE
The French decline ends of nouvelle dish LASAGNE
They attract men with stag bash MAGNETS
Undress bride - so excited DISROBE
When mother's inside store AMASS
Worthless setter's endlessly in trouble TRIVIAL
You French back in league? Revolting RIOTING