U.S. Bakers Take Home the Gold

NPR

Published April 25, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

The Break Bakers Build Team USA has won the top prize at the Coupe du Monde de la Boulangerie, a grueling Olympic-style competition held in Paris every three years.

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