The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 13th January 2015

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 13th January 2015. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Police raids in a remote part of Italy
AAcross 9:	Half-hearted Mercian, say, rejected 18 as a rule
AAcross 10:	Heart of problem granny?
AAcross 11:	Prosthetic limb worn by gangster causes unnecessary panic
AAcross 12:	Report of man kidnapping head of state
AAcross 14:	Prayer involving a couple of bishops — one left in a huff
AAcross 16:	Definition: brief romp in metropolis
AAcross 18:	Pat kindly heading off to catch theologian's lecture
AAcross 21:	Take part, bagging large total
AAcross 23:	Function in East after costs reduced by 40%
AAcross 24:	Heavy plant banker's loaded in the van
AAcross 26:	Intrepid orator's dismissed during play
AAcross 27:	Artist in island sent back formal headdress
AAcross 28:	Boots, perhaps, in revolutionary films
AAcross 28:	Boots, perhaps, in revolutionary films
DDown 1:	Outcome of trip for Gunners? It could cause postponement of match
DDown 2:	Selection of scattered items put together
DDown 3:	Last order from hero often misrepresented on course	ONEFOR
DDown 4:	One way to secure former standing within group
DDown 5:	Underhand elements of golf and soccer
DDown 6:	Ribaldry exchanged between opponents? They are certainly up for it	EARLYBIRDS
DDown 7:	Flier's to be in France, put in place
DDown 13:	From which you could get lamp recast?
DDown 15:	See 5
DDown 17:	See 3
DDown 19:	Wrinkles up, vanity half gone? It's a hazard of old age
DDown 20:	Court proceedings need this periodic overhaul
DDown 22:	Drug, one chewed and swallowed after surgery
DDown 23:	See 5
DDown 25:	See 3
DDown 26:	Financial security essential for cricketer