Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Nov. 5.

Korean-language dailies
-- World watches U.S. elections closely (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Obama to embody black people's dream (Kookmin Daily)
-- U.S. vote for new era (Donga llbo)
-- U.S. to see its first black President (Segye Times)
-- Will it be Obama? (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Historic election begins in U.S. (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Countdown to first black president (Hankyoreh)
-- U.S. election sees record high voter turnout (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Chicago gets ready to celebrate first black president (Seoul Shinmun)
-- World to meet new American leader (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Market meltdown hits funds invested abroad (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- Foreign currency reserves take historic monthly loss (JoongAng Daily)
-- Obama nears historic victory (Korea Herald)
-- Goodbye Bush, Hello Obama? (Korea Times)
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