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     Since the diplomas are very country dependant, there may not be
     a high degree of compatibility. However, there exists equivalences
     in many countries. This should be explicitly specified in the 
     semantic explanation by starting the line with the name of the
     country followed by the ISO 3166 country code as follows: 
       France (FR):
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<semantic>
  <description id='1'>
    France (FR): at the end of high school (17 years old).
  </description>
  <description id='2'>
    France (FR): 2 years study after high school, the student is 
    supposed to be able to find a job and has few opportunities to continue
    his studies.
  </description>
  <description id='3'>
    France (FR): 3 years study in a university after high school, 
    the student is supposed continue his studies in the university.
  </description>
  <description id='4'>
    France (FR): 4 years study in a university after high school, 
    the student is supposed continue his studies in the university
    but may be able to find a job.
  </description>
  <description id='5'>
    France (FR): 5 years study in a university after high school, 
    the student is invited to continue in the university
    but is supposed to find a job.
  </description>
  <description id='6'>
    France (FR): 5 years study in a university after high school, 
    the student is supposed to find a job.
  </description>
  <description id='7'>
    France (FR): Brevet d'Enseignement Professionnel (13 years old ?)
  </description>
  <description id='8'>
    France (FR): Certificat d'Aptitude Professionnel (15 years old ?) 
  </description>
  <description id='9'>
    France (FR): 4 to 5 years study after high school, not in the
    university.
  </description>
  <description id='10'>
    France (FR): 2 years study after high school, the student is 
    supposed to be able to find a job and has some opportunities to continue
    his studies
  </description>
  <description id='11'>
    France (FR): 2 years study in a university after high school, 
    the student is supposed continue his studies in the university.
  </description>
  <description id='12'>
    France (FR): Diplôme universitaire.
  </description>
  <description id='13'>
    France (FR): 7 years study in a university after high school, 
    the student is invited to continue in the university for research
    but is supposed to find a job.
  </description>
</semantic>
