The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,570 - Jan 9 2011

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A pen enclosing about this amount of land ACREAGE
Achieve victory, pushing back border around state PREVAIL
Behaviour of the kind that's wasted energy, so restricting it GENEROSITY
Bent over by fish that one plays � the biggest of its type DOUBLEBASS
Boldness of Charlie's predecessor retaining advantage BRAVADO
During end of cold spell I turn blue INDIGO
Employ in a staff that's wide awake AROUSED
English author swallowing mixture of gin and tasteless liquid DRINKINGWATER
Hands or feet used to get fruit PAWPAW
Horrified, in a way, by frightful hag AGHAST
House not, as some say, the place to teach ministers lessons SEMINARY
Lunatic is running for president MADISON
Main courses? SEAFOOD
Observer is in English, yet news is somehow different EYEWITNESS
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People like Gladstone and those around Melbourne VICTORIANS
Person willing to get runs to finish off match at Oval TESTATOR
Poet's right out of place in competition for novelists BROOKE
Positive starts from politicians leading us somewhere PLUS
Publications in university town are important READINGMATTER
Pursued the ends of liberty with determination DOGGEDLY
Revise tenet's wording for political address DOWNINGSTREET
Run raid he'd put together without leaders and without support UNAIDED
Second record is a big hit SLOG
Setting up base on time is an obligation DEBT
Some beef, for example, that's left if it's not right SIDE
Star players Girl Guides grow up to become? LEADINGLADIES
They were often hung or framed by eccentric artist TRAITORS
Wayward shot piercing lion in part of Africa LESOTHO