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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers


SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 30.

Korean-language dailies
-- Prosecutors probe lobbyist in savings bank scandal (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Prosecutors expanding probe into Seoul education head for alleged bribery (Kookmin Daily)
-- Kwak promised to give Park additional 500 mln won bribe at year-end: source (Donga llbo)
-- 'Kwak called for professor to withdraw candidacy for Seoul education chief' (Segye Times)
-- Kwak called for rival candidate to drop bid for Seoul education head: prosecutors (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Prosecutors say Kwak paid off rival candidate during education chief election (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Prosecutors expanding investigation into top Seoul educator bribery scandal (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Political parties, civic groups call for Kwak to step down from post of education chief (Hankyoreh)
-- Top Seoul educator faces summons, refuses to step down (Hankook Ilbo)
-- S. Korea may revise down 2011 growth estimate: finance minister (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- S. Korea mulling not cutting income tax: sources (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- Kwak's payment was bribe: Park (JoongAng Daily)
-- 'Kwak promised to pay off candidate' (Korea Herald)
-- Top Seoul educator faces summons (Korea Times)

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