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Jump to full article: Reuters, 2005-08-27
Intro: Uruguay coach Jorge Fossati promised to stop smoking on Friday after being discharged from hospital where he had been kept for two nights after suffering chest pains.
Fossati, who chain-smokes during matches, added that his battle against cigarettes would be more difficult than beating Colombia in next month's World Cup qualifier.
"I will carry on with a normal life with the recommendation that one day I have to stop smoking, which was something I already knew," Fossati told reporters.
Asked whether giving up smoking or beating Colombia would be more difficult, the 52-year-old former goalkeeper replied: "Stopping smoking."
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