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People and Places X Crossword Puzzle

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Number ten in an occasional series about famous people and locations in the wonderful world we live in.
Author: 1nn1 - Diff: Harder

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      1. Arabic male given name meaning "lion" OR Bashar al- ___ became Syria's president in 2000
      4. Biblical character that needed no boat to cross the Red Sea
      7. Brian, multi-instrumentalist and record producer, often associated with Roxy Music
      8. Major Florida city on its west coast occasionally overrun with pirates
      10. Sidney, Australian painter OR Christopher, British movie director
      11. Sicilian nymph honoured by a volcano named after her
      12. Isolated Australian state capital city
      13. Sam, American golfer. Won seven Majors
      15. Argentine first lady, nickname popularised in song and theatre
      16. Winger or Byrne but NOT a biblical judge
      18. Real first name of Pele, Brazilian soccer hero
      20. Sophia, born 1934, Italian actress
      21. Ms Lavigne, Canadian popstar
      22. Jeremy, British actor born 1947, possibly too many in the fire
      23. Arden or Plumb, both American actresses
      24. Bono or Crockett
      25. Ms Spacek, "Carrie"

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      1. Informal term for residents of Australia and New Zealand
      2. Large Philippines island OR Mr Sen, Bangladeshi poet and journalist but NOT a Russian tea-maker
      3. Uninviting hollow in the California desert (5,6)
      4. Buildings that house monks
      5. Jean-Baptiste de La ____ (1651?1719), Patron saint of Teachers OR Eriq La, American actor "ER"
      6. Imperial period in Chinese history 960?1279. Sounds quite musical (4,7)
      9. Disciple, first pope (reportedly), custodian of the keys to the Pearly Gates, aka Simon
      14. Ralph, American safety and environmental campaigner
      17. Lord, English poet OR Australian mainland's most easterly town: ____ Bay
      19. People who believe others are socially inferior