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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major Korean newspapers on Jan. 13.

Korean-language dailies
-- President Lee says politics is causing split among people (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Sledgehammer that destroyed conference room door destroyed country's democracy:
president (Kookmin Daily)
-- National Tax Service chief suspected of giving expensive painting to convicted
predecessor (Donga llbo)
-- Ssangyong Motor likely to be sold off after strengthening SUVs (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Minor Cabinet reshuffle possible early as next week (Segye Times)
-- Heads at three of four most powerful state organizations likely to be replaced
(JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Area of public land illegally occupied jumps 5 times in four years (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Everything will lay in ashes after fighting in Gaza city ends (Hankyoreh)
-- Seoul to support advance of Japanese firms to industrial complexes specializing
in parts (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Even office residence of large conglomerate put on sale, chill runs through
office market (Korea Economic Daily)
-- POSCO likely to mark first deficit in history this month (Maeil Business Newspaper)

English-language dailies
-- Lee and Aso summit takes on host of economic issues (JoongAng Daily)
-- Lee, Aso agree to boost economic ties (Korea Herald)
-- WiBro turns into white elephant (Korea Times)
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