Geography starting in A, with second letters A-Z

Can you guess these names of places from around the world, with the first two letters Aa-Az? I have given some crossword-type clues to assist in working out the missing letters of the answers.
For example, the clue "Saint in Texan city" could be (Au)-ST-IN.
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Clue
Answer starting with A
A
Ancient German city where a hen travels at the speed of light (6 letters)
Aachen
B
An offer in midwinter to go to Ivorian metropolis (7)
Abidjan
C
Final magic for a Ghanaian capital (5)
Accra
D
A lion's lair found in city of Yemen (4)
Aden
E
Empty Scottish forest (2)
Ae
F
Continent (6)
Africa
G
Raj incomplete at the site of the Taj Mahal (4)
Agra
H
Large Indian city named after a bad sultan (9)
Ahmedabad
I
Town in French region in the south where you can get some rays (13)
Aix-en-Provence
J
Corsican town where nothing is heard with the big boss (7)
Ajaccio
K
Carrot iris holds the key to RAF base in Cyprus (8)
Akrotiri
L
This should be easy to get; it's only a Dutch city on a lake (6)
Almere
M
Luxury hotel with unfinished art, at city of Golden Temple in India (8)
Amritsar
N
Micro-nation in the Pyrenees mountains (7)
Andorra
O
She stays in Italy, in an Alpine region (5)
Aosta
P
Samoan capital which is one of a kind (4)
Apia
Q
A bishop seen in a gulf of the Red Sea (5)
Aqaba
R
The 8th-biggest country (9)
Argentina
S
A sheep goes back into capital city of Eritrea (6)
Asmara
T
Olympic venue and the state capital of Georgia, USA (7)
Atlanta
U
Country in the Alps (7)
Austria
V
French city which used to be the seat of the Pope (7)
Avignon
W
Town in South Sudan where ill people are hidden (5)
Aweil
X
Devon town, with a major church, noted for its carpets (9)
Axminster
Y
County town on the Scottish west coast (3)
Ayr
Z
Nation on the Caspian Sea (10)
Azerbaijan
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