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Which country ousted Mullah Omar's government in 2001?

  • China

  • Iran

  • United States

  • Russia

Answer

The United States ousted Mullah Omar's government in 2001, as part of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan. The invasion was launched in response to the September 11 attacks, which were carried out by al-Qaeda, a terrorist organization based in Afghanistan. The U.S.-led invasion succeeded in overthrowing the Taliban, the government that was then in power in Afghanistan.
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