No 11719, Monday 06 Jun 2016, Vulcan

Though I don't like 28A I liked it here.

ACROSS
1   Henry, a poet and an inventor (8) HAMILTON {H}{A}{MILTON}
5   Article about the Southern European city (6) ATHENS {A{THE}N}{S}
10 Devoted old editor, independent, channel's head, taken in (9) DEDICATED {D{ED}{I}{Ch...l}ATED}
11 Question a traitor returning to the country (5) QATAR {Q}{A}{RAT<=}

12 Institution silent about employment (6) MUSEUM {M{USE}UM}
13 Instigate republican into getting support (7) STIRRUP {R} in {STIR UP}
14 One that starts fighting this unfair society, essentially its men, to bring about change (8) FEMINIST &lit {Fi...g} and {socIety} in {ITS+MEN}* Not sure if anno is correct
15 Hunting expedition deep inside South American island (6) SAFARI {SA}{FAR}{I}
18 Right to equality? First off, it's something uncommon (6) RARITY {R}{pARITY}
20 Nice short relationship, not of significance (8) TRIFLING {TRIm}{FLING}
22 Attached primarily to t-shirt's edges, in colour mostly, a lace (7) TATTING {At...d}{Ts-...T} in {TINGe}
25 People, to begin with, angry with the one that plundered (6) PIRATE {Pe...e}{IRATE}
27 Walk by the street, a routine (5) STRUT {ST}{RUT}
28 Critical to Mexican government's source of funds (6,3) INCOME TAX* My COD
29 England's first loss with balanced side (6) ELEVEN {E}{Loss}{EVEN}
30 Lights that keep flashing, they keep one's vision fixed (8) BLINKERS [DD]

DOWN
1   Leather mask (4) HIDE [DD]
2   A night's dream that's playful? (9) MIDSUMMER [GK]
3   Left using Centre's support (7) LECTERN {L}{CENTRE*}

4   Work is mad primarily, Tim's living in hope (8) OPTIMISM {OP}{TIM IS}{Mad}
6   Quits ale moving to another drink (7) TEQUILA* An extra S in the fodder. The clue should have read 'Quit ale, move to another drink'
7   Record from a different era (5) ENTER [T]
8   Strong support (9) STRAPPING [DD]
9   Day's session initially skipped by teams (4) IDES sIDES
14 Use of a tester sample (9) FORETASTE*
16 Philosopher's satire – lot funny (9) ARISTOTLE*
17 Hot, popular around the world essentially (8) TROPICAL {T{woRld}OPICAL}
19 The list prepared features this plant (7) THISTLE*

21 Female's anger directed at a guy, emergency worker (7) FIREMAN {F}{IRE}{MAN}
23 Peter Sellers is somewhat short (5) TERSE [T]
24 Walk and slip over one entering (4) GAIT {GA{1}T<=}
26 Central line is a variable basically (4) AXIS {A}{X}{IS} Positioning of IS seems in correct

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