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Would it have been possible?

In 1998 Taliban forces successfully invaded Mazarin Sharif and ousted the opposition forces of the United Front in the region aligned with Dotsum and the Shia Hazara. Naturally the Taliban not only started killings against the, but also executed members of the Iranian Consulate. They deployed 70,000 troops or so to the region but the UN eventually calmed the situation down.
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