Analysis: Call it karma? As Italy's PM, Draghi to face problems he helped create


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  • Thursday, 11 Feb 2021

FILE PHOTO: Former European Central Bank President Mario Draghi arrives for a meeting with Italian President Sergio Mattarella at the Quirinale Palace in Rome, Italy February 3, 2021. REUTERS/Yara Nardi/File Photo

ROME (Reuters) - If Italy's prime minister-designate Mario Draghi gets his government off the ground, he will have to confront several thorny problems that - in previous jobs - he had a role in creating.

Draghi, a former European Central Bank chief, is feted in Italian media as a national saviour and parties who have fought each other for years now want to join forces in his coalition, but his record has shadows as well as light.

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