The major cities of Afghanistan are its capital Kabul, Herat, Jalalabad, Mazar-e Sharif and Kandahar.

阿富汗最大的城市是它的首都喀布尔，此外还有Herat、贾拉拉巴德（Jalalabad）、马扎尔沙里夫（Mazar-e Sharif）和坎大哈（Kandahar）。

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Walker, 20, who was captured last month at a fortress holding Taliban prisoners near Mazar-e Sharif in northern Afghanistan, was questioned at a U.S. Marine Corps base near Kandahar, where he is being held.

CNN: Sources: American Taliban fighter says new attack planned on U.S.

U.S. forces flew about 100 attack missions into Afghanistan on Monday, most of them aimed at supporting Northern Alliance forces around Mazar-e Sharif and north of Kabul, said Marine Corps Gen.

CNN: Northern Alliance claims key wins

The Germans have sent a cargo aircraft to a Turkish airbase on standby for use in Afghanistan and the French have sent special forces to Uzbekistan ready to secure an airfield near Mazar-e Sharif.

CNN: UK troops set to be stood down