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Sat, 12/20/2008 - 08:44
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Dec. 20.

Korean-language dailies
-- Maelstrom ahead as gov't rushes for 'Lee Myung-bak-style' reform (Kyunghyang
Shinmun)
-- Ruling party speeds up deregulation (Kookmin Daily)
-- Finance minister wants lifting of real estate rules (Donga llbo)
-- Public education on edge of collapse amid drastic reform, backlash (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Koreans turn to family amid economic crisis (Segye Times)
-- Gov't moves to lift real estate regulations (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Ruling party vows to pass bills within the month amid opposition boycott (Chosun
Ilbo)
-- Ruling party calls for passage of Korea-U.S. FTA bill this month (Hankyoreh)
-- Shakeup expands to spy agency, prosecution, police (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Housing prices plummeting (Korea Economic Daily)
-- Gov't moves to lift real estate regulations amid price falls (Maeil Business
Newspaper)

English-language dailies
-- More senior officials resign as more reshuffles loom (JoongAng Daily)
-- More senior bureaucrats resign (Korea Herald)
-- Top officials asked to resign en masse again (Korea Times)
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