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21 DECEMBER 2017 - HANOI, VIETNAM: A woman graduating from university waits while her friends have photographs taken at the Temple of Literature, a Confucian temple dedicated to learning and the humanities. It was also Vietnam's first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông. It is one of several temples in Vietnam which is dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ

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21 DECEMBER 2017 - HANOI, VIETNAM: A woman graduating from university waits while her friends have photographs taken at the Temple of Literature, a Confucian temple dedicated to learning and the humanities. It was also Vietnam's first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Lý Thánh Tông. It is one of several temples in Vietnam which is dedicated to Confucius, sages and scholars. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ