Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Feb. 4 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major Korean
newspapers on Feb. 4.

Korean-language dailies
-- S. Korea calls on U.S. to revise plan to transfer wartime operational control
(Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- U.S., S. Korea discuss possible revision of plan to transfer wartime operation
control (Kookmin Daily)
-- Progressive teachers' group paid minor labor party membership fees through
illegal accounts (Donga llbo)
-- Three hospitals sued for performing illegal abortions (Segye Times)
-- Military official says N. Korean artillery firing resulted from internal power
struggle (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- U.S. says engine defect possible in Toyota cars (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Carcinogenic materials found in sediment at Han and Yeongsan rivers (Hankyoreh)
-- Political confusion ahead of June's local elections (Hankook Ilbo)
-- World troubled by unemployment of population under age 25 (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- U.S. equipment vendor steals Samsung's semiconductor technology (Korea Economic
Daily)
-- S. Korea increasingly eyes summit with N. Korea (Seoul Shinmun)

English-language dailies
-- Key Samsung technology leaked to top rival in semiconductors (JoongAng Daily)
-- Seoul to use taxes to fight climate change (Korea Herald)
-- Policymakers clash on financial regulation (Korea Times)
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