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Simply General Knowledge! (40) Crossword Puzzle

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Another mixture of General Knowledge clues. I believe that all of the answers are common to both US and British spelling. Good luck!
Author: moonraker2 - Diff: Harder

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      8. A musical composition for two performers (4)
      9. Word used to indicate the maiden name of a married woman (3)
      10. Surname of American politician who starred in the 1942 film 'Kings Row' (6)
      11. The loud expulsion of air from the mouth owing to a head cold (6)
      12. A person from Madrid or Valencia perhaps (8)
      13. 19th century English novelist, the oldest of three sisters (9,6)
      15. Something new and unusual (7)
      17. Santa's ninth reindeer (7)
      20. France's 19th century gift to New York (6,2,7)
      23. 1952 Western film starring Gary Cooper (4,4)
      25. To enroll for service in the armed forces (6)
      26. A group of six musicians (6)
      27. Elder brother of American composer George Gershwin (3)
      28. Mythical Greek hero of the Trojan War, son of Telamon (4)

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      1. Album released by 'The Beautiful South' in 1998 (6)
      2. The patron saint of England (2,6)
      3. Steel sculpture in north-east England created by Antony Gormley (5,2,3,5)
      4. A set of pages on the World Wide Web (7 or 3,4)
      5. Song written by Bob Dylan and released as a single by The Byrds in 1965 (2,10.3)
      6. 1995 US film starring Robert De Niro and Sharon Stone (6)
      7. Light in colour (4)
      14. The British word for a faucet (3)
      16. To make a choice (3)
      18. On the other side of a page (8)
      19. In Germany, one-hundredth of a deutsche mark prior to the introduction of the euro (7)
      21. Pacific island where HMS Bounty landed in 1788 (6)
      22. Abel ___, Dutch explorer who discovered Van Diemen's Land (6)
      24. A wild goat of Europe and North Africa (4)