He marked his victory in round one of the junior French Open with a chest-pumping celebration and there were similar scenes post-Gomez.

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This would not only please unions--prompting them to open up their war chest even more in the next elections--but also signal his resolve about reform.

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Millions of heart patients have gotten cardiac stents placed in their arteries to stave off chest pain from angina and open dangerously-clogged arteries.

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Each year, doctors in America perform about a million angioplasty procedures, using a balloon-tipped catheter to open clogged arteries and relieve chest pain.

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The BBC's David Willey says Mr Monti, whose possible role in February's election has been the subject of intense speculation in Italy, is playing his cards close to his chest - whilst keeping his options open.

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The idea is to relieve chest pain and perhaps prevent the need for open-heart surgery.

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