My friend Ruhollah, who once worked for me as a fixer, was in better shape: after falling on hard times, he’d landed a gig ferrying college girls to Kabul University and back.

我另一个朋友鲁霍拉，曾为当过我的修理工，他的情况要好很多：度过艰难时期以后，他得到一份为 喀布尔大学女生摆渡的工作。

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My friend Ruhollah, who once worked for me as a fixer, was in better shape: after falling on hard times, he'd landed a gig ferrying college girls to Kabul University and back.

我另一个朋友鲁霍拉，曾为当过我的修理工，他的情况要好很多：度过艰难时期以后，他得到一份为喀布尔大学女生摆渡的工作。

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And we begin with Carlotta Gall, a reporter for the New York Times based in Kabul.

NPR: Afghan Capital Calm After Deadly Riots

This may be all right for the simple people of the countryside, but it is utterly unsuited to the big towns and Mazar, its population swollen by refugees from earlier fighting, is now perhaps four times the size of Kabul.

ECONOMIST: The battle for Afghanistan

Amanpour concluded her interview by asking McChrystal about the rare off-duty moments he enjoys in Afghanistan, times when reporters have seen him jogging around his headquarters in Kabul listening to his iPod.

CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS