Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Feb. 2 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Feb. 2

Korean-language dailies
-- Obama embraces laborers (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Gov't policies contradict one another (Kookmin Daily)
-- S. Korea rapidly becoming multicultural society (Donga llbo)
-- Switch to daylight savings time considered (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- 'Winner takes all' in global economy (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Opposition parties and civic groups stage joint anti-government protest, first in
22 years (Hankyoreh)
-- Economic recovery will be protracted (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Internet speeds to jump 10-fold by 2012 in S. Korea (Seoul Shinmun)
-- S. Korea vulnerable to psychopathic crimes (Segye Times)
-- More than 10 Chinese, Japanese firms seek to list shares on S. Korean exchanges
(Korea Economic Daily)
-- Tentative exemption of transfer income tax to be expanded (Maeil Business Newspaper)

English-language dailies
-- Public's rage boils as suspect re-enacts crimes (JoongAng Daily)
-- Slumping economy in need of lifeline (Korea Herald)
-- Exports see double-digit contraction (Korea Times)
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