Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Oct. 22.

Korean-language dailies
-- National audit agency criticized over credibility (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Cheong Wa Dae to combat banks' moral hazards (Kookmin Daily)
-- Blind man passes bar exam (Donga llbo)
-- Gov't to implement wide-ranging measures to boost construction, real estate
investment (Segye Times)
-- Gov't to take four Seoul suburbs off list of areas prone to land speculation
(JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Gov't to free up money to lower interest rate on housing loans (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Gov't to inject 9 trillion won to help revive construction companies (Hankyoreh)
-- POSCO, Dongbu Steel cut down production (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Bank of Korea considering buying bank bonds (Korea Economic Daily)
-- Construction companies unable to bounce back to be liquidated (Seoul Economic Daily)
-- Party, gov't press bank employees to cut salaries, give up stock benefits (Seoul
Shinmun)

English-language dailies
-- 10,000 officials or their families asked for farm subsidies (JoongAng Daily)
-- Seoul to pump W9tr into builders (Korea Herald)
-- Seoul bails out builders (Korea Times)

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