Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on July 23.

Korean-language dailies
-- Ruling GNP rams media bills through National Assembly (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Police set to end Ssangyong strike (Kookmin Daily)
-- LG Electronics' Q2 operating profit comes to 1.13 tln won (Donga llbo)
-- Financial holding company bill passed (Segye Times)
-- Samsung Electronics launches world's thinnest watch phone (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Police to introduce 24-hour drunk driver check system (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- GNP lawmakers passes media bills (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Ruling party railroads media bills through parliament (Hankyoreh)
-- Police likely to put down by force Ssangyong strike (Hankook Ilbo)
-- LG Electronics posts over 1 tln won in operating profit in Q2 (Maeil Business
Newspaper)
-- Hyundai, Kia to invest 4.1 tln won in green growth (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- After fierce fight, lawmakers pass media bills (JoongAng Daily)
-- Turmoil after GNP rams through bills (Korea Herald)
-- Media bills railroaded amid scuffles (Korea Times)
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