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Lefschetz theorems for tamely ramified coverings

Lefschetz theorems for tamely ramified coverings

As is well known, the Lefschetz theorems for the étale fundamental group of quasi-projective varieties do not hold. We fill a small gap in the literature showing they do for the tame fundamental group. Let $X$ be a regular projective variety over a field $k$, and let $D\hookrightarrow X$ be …