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We prove that the fundamental group of any compact Haken manifold of zero Euler characteristic, which is neither Nil nor Sol, is nonpositvely curved on the large scale.
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Submitted: August 1997, Revised version: January 1998
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Kapovich, M., Leeb, B. 3-manifold Groups and Nonpositive Curvature. GAFA, Geom. funct. anal. 8, 841–852 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s000390050076
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s000390050076