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The rooftops of the university city of Oxford are seen from the south west,January 22, 2003. Britain's Education Secretary Charles Clarke is expectedon Wednesday to outline controversial plans to scrap the 1,100 pound ($1780)limit on annual tuition fees at English universities, raising it to as muchas 3,000 pounds ($4852). NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE REUTERS/Peter MacdiarmidPP03100126PKM/ASA/FMS - RTRH0XH

While Oxford came first, North America has the most good universities, finds Times Higher Education Image: REUTERS/Peter Macdiarmid

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(Countries in white have no institutions in the 2016 ranking) Image: Times Higher Education
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