Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 17.

Korean-language dailies

-- Wall Street's turmoil shows market failure: analysis (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Wall Street's crisis smashes Korean financial market (Kookmin Daily)

-- 51 trl won wiped off Korean stocks in wake of Lehman demise (Donga llbo)

-- U.S. financial turmoil hit S. Korean financial market (Segye Times)

-- S. Korean market panic-stricken by Wall Street shock (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Why S. Korea was hardest hit by Wall Street's crisis (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- U.S. financial turmoil hit world financial markets hard (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Wall Street's crisis drives S. Korean market into panic (Hankyoreh)

-- World markets routed by Wall Street's turmoil (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Lehman's collapse causes panic on S. Korean market (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- U.S. financial crisis ends or spreads? (Korea Economic Daily)



English-language dailies

-- U.S. financial crisis blasts local market (JoongAng Daily)

-- Korea seeks to contain fallout from Wall Street (Korea Herald)

-- Wall Street crisis Korean Economy (Korea Times)

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