| GERALDFORD | This former president of the US, credited with steadying the nation after the Nixon crisis, died in |
| HAITI | Second Western Hemisphere nation (after the U.S.) to achieve independence |
| REAGAN | A range might be suitable for this former president (6) |
| KISSINGER | US academic and diplomat during the Nixon era who shared the Nobel peace prize in 1973 |
| TEENAGE | Links support with leaders of nation after general election, probably in minority? |
| EDASNER | Recently died Jewish-American actor and voice artist, former president of the Guild of Screen actors (b.1929) (2,5) |
| OLIVERTAMBO | Former president of the A.N.C. who died in 1993 (6,5) |
| TAYLORHACKFORD | Former president of the Directors Guild of America who directed the films An Officer and a Gentleman and Ray |
| FRY | C.B., England cricket captain who was India's representative at the League of Nations after World War I (3) |
| COLLEGEPARKMD | Site of reference copies of the Nixon White House tapes |
| NICER | More pleasant African nation after Conservative replaces head of government (5) |
| USA | The world's third-most populous nation after China and India: Abbr. |
| TAMBO | Oliver ?, former president of the ANC who died in 1993 (5) |
| IMELDA | Mrs. Marcos, wife of the former president of the Philippines (6) |
| NICKROBINSON | Former president of the Oxford University Conservative Association who became the BBC's chief politi |
| LONSDALEBELT | British boxing award named after a former president of the National Sporting Club |
| TUSK | A feature of 12 - or a former President of the European Council (4) |
| BILLCLINTON | Former President of the United States who received a Rhodes Scholarship in 1968: 2 wds. |
| TRUJILLO | Former president of the Dominican Republic, after whom Santo Domingo was once named (8) |
| MCKINLEY | Former President of the United States who was assassinated in 1901, William _ (8) |
