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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers


SEOUL, Aug. 10 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South
Korean newspapers on Aug. 10.

Korean-language dailies
-- Hyundai Group chief to visit Pyongyang over detained worker (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Gov't vows to restructure public universities (Kookmin Daily)
-- Former N. Korean ruling party secretary calls regional powers to politically,
financially 'isolate' Pyongyang (Donga llbo)
-- Former President Kim Dae-jung recuperating after again falling into critical
condition (Segye Times)
-- Ssangyong incident leaves lingering questions over labor-management issues in
Korea (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Hyundai Group chief to visit Pyongyang today, may meet N. Korean leader (JoongAng
Ilbo)
-- Hyundai Group chief to visit Pyongyang today, detained worker expected to be
freed shortly (Chosun Ilbo)
-- President Lee Myung-bak's 'policy for underprivileged' faces criticism (Hankyoreh)
-- Former President Kim Dae-jung again in critical condition (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Global interest rates on the rise amid lingering concerns (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- S. Korea bottom in government support for automobile industry (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- Detained worker to be discussed at meeting in North (JoongAng Daily)
-- Ssangyong bets fate on revival plan (Korea Herald)
-- IMF expects local economy to contract 1.8% in 2009 (Korea Times)
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