Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Feb. 1 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Feb. 1.

Korean-language dailies
-- U.S., China in clash over 'arms sale to Taiwan' (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Koreas may hold summit this year (Kookmin Daily)
-- Social conflicts, politics harm national dignity (Donga llbo)
-- President Lee says 'grand bargain' can be negotiable with N. Korea (Segye Times)
-- Glitches over smartphone banking services (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Investigators can trace phone records of 35,000 police officers in Seoul
(JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Koreas fail to narrow gaps last year to hold summit (Chosun Ilbo)
-- China halts military exchanges with U.S. (Hankyoreh)
-- Vote-buying practices loom ahead of local elections (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Local governments face budget shortage (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Qualcomm to set up research center in S. Korea (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- 2 UN envoys to visit North to begin talks (JoongAng Daily)
-- N.K. faces crunch time, Lee says (Korea Herald)
-- Application for Korean citizenship simplified (Korea Times)
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