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This sequence cannot occur. Poincare duality and the universal coefficient theorem for cohomology imply
H3​(M;Z)≅H1(M;Z)≅Hom(H1​(M;Z),Z)=0.
(1)
Thus a nonzero rank-two third homology group is incompatible with the proposed first homology group.

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