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...that the city of Barreiras in Bahia, Brazil remained isolated for nearly a decade in the 1960s when the power plant closed?
...that the War of Canudos, an armed conflict in the 1890s in Canudos, Brazil that resulted in the death of more than 15,000 people, was instigated by Christian mystic and messianic leader Antônio Conselheiro and a band of fanatic followers?
...that Junqueirópolis, a municipality in São Paulo, Brazil, is nicknamed "Acerola Capital" for its agriculture?

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