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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 31.

Korean-language dailies
-- Gov't to push downsizing of human rights watchdog (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- N. Korea holds S. Korean worker for allegedly criticizing its political system
(Kookmin Daily)
-- Businessman says his money to Roh's relative was for Roh (Donga llbo)
-- N. Korea detains S. Korean worker (Seoul Shinmun)
-- President Lee opposes military action against N. Korea (Segye Times)
-- Yangyang Int'l Airport to close down (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Businessman sends US$5 mln to Roh's cousin (Chosun Ilbo)
-- President Lee opposes military action against N. Korea's rocket launch (Hankyoreh)
-- Businessman hands over 5 bln won to son-in-law of Roh's brother (Hankook Ilbo)
-- KAMCO to buy distressed property loans from financial firms (Korea Economic Daily)
-- Obama says GM's restructuring plans 'not enough' (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Gov't vows to complete construction of unsold apartments (Seoul Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- Lee opposing a military counter to rocket launch (JoongAng Daily)
-- 'No military response to N.K. rocket' (Korea Herald)
-- Lee opposes military response to N. Korea (Korea Times)
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