Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Dec. 9.

Korean-language dailies
-- Lee continues pushing for anti-labor policies (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Obama not planning to renegotiate FTA with S. Korea: sources (Kookmin Daily)
-- N. Korean nuke verification and energy aid issue connected: Seoul envoy (Donga llbo)
-- Apartment prices, trading drops in Seoul (Seoul Shinmun)
-- S. Korea's may grow less than 2 pct next year: official (Segye Times)
-- Stocks rise up above 1,100-mark (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- S. Korea shows slow pace in restructuring efforts (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Ex-president's brother may have embezzeled 100 mln won: prosecutors (Hankyoreh)
-- Capital market may worsen by month's end (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Global stocks gain on Obama's economic plan (Korea Economic Daily)
-- S. Korea to expand 1.2 pct in 2009: investment banks (Maeil Business Newspaper)

English-language dailies
-- Government considers direct economic moves (JoongAng Daily)
-- Talks resume on N.K. nuke verification (Korea Herald)
-- Local space program hits snag (Korea Times)
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