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We extend Haran’s Diamond Theorem to closed subgroups of a finitely generated free profinite group. This gives an affirmative answer to Problem 25.4.9 of Fried and Jarden (in Field Arithmetic, 2nd edn, Springer, Berlin Heidelberg, New York, 2005).
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Bary-Soroker, L. Diamond theorem for a finitely generated free profinite group. Math. Ann. 336, 949–961 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00208-006-0024-8
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