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The largest loaf of bread weighed was baked by a Brazilian on November 13, 2008 in the city of Curitiba in Parana state, south Brazil, according to the Guinness Book of World Records.
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The decision, confirmed by a ministry press official in Brasilia, follows Egypt's ban of beef on Monday from Parana state, where a cow that died two years ago had developed atypical bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease.
MSN: Saudi Arabia bans Brazil beef imports on mad cow doubts
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Renault's compact new plant is built on open land near Curitiba, in the southern state of Parana.
ECONOMIST: Double parked
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Police were called after two men had a row outside a nightclub in Cascavel, a city in the southern state of Parana, on Saturday night.
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