Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 17.
Korean-language dailies
S. Korea orders Lehman Brothers to halt operations
(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 6, 19; ADDS with pension fund investment from para 24)
S. Korean stocks crash on Lehman collapse
(ATTN: ADDS quotes, background of AIG matter in paras 8-10, bond yields at bottom)
S. Korea orders Lehman Brothers to halt operations
(ATTN: CORRECTS typo in lead)
S. Korean Bond Yields on Sept. 16, 2008
S. Korean Bond Yields on Sept. 16, 2008
Today (%) Previous Session (%) Change (%P)
1-year TB 5.24 5.34 -0.1
N. Korea to send new deputy foreign minister to U.N. assembly
By Lee Chi-dong
Renowned Chinese, Japanese writers to visit Seoul
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- Renowned writers from China and Japan are to visit Seoul later this month to attend a forum on East Asian literature, organizers said Tuesday.
S. Korean stocks crash on Lehman collapse
SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks nosedived more than 6 percent to an 18-month low Tuesday on panic selling following the demise of Lehman Brothers Holdings, analysts said.
Korean won tumbles against U.S. dollar on Lehman debacle
(ATTN: UPDATES 2-3rd para with closing prices; TRIMS and ADDS details throughout)
Kim's health-cooperation programs
Civilian exchanges proceed normally despite N.K. leader's health problems
By Shim Sun-ah
