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Wed, 01/20/2010 - 10:24
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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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

Korean-language dailies
-- Ruling party's pressure on court excessive (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Traffic jam around Seoul's 'Times Square' most serious (Kookmin Daily)
-- Feud between court, prosecution deepens (Donga llbo)
-- Seoul schools to introduce essay tests (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Unionized teachers declared not guilty over political protests (Chosun Ilbo)
-- GNP launches indiscriminate ideological attacks on court (Hankyoreh)
-- Acquittal of labor party chief sparks ideological debate (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Judicial leaders meet secretly overnight (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Social controversy spreads over 'partial court ruling' (Segye Times)
-- Large discount stores, manufacturers clash over prices (Korea Economic Daily)
-- Unit period of flexible working hour system to be extended (Maeil Business
Newspaper)

English-language dailies
-- Despite tensions, serious Kaesong talks commence (JoongAng Daily)
-- Liberal judges take beating (Korea Herald)
-- Seoul mulls sending peacekeepers to Haiti (Korea Times)
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