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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Sept. 3.

Korean-language dailies
-- Seoul court bans publication of arbitrarily-revised history textbook (Kyunghyang
Shinmun)
-- S. Korean economy shows signs of recovery (Kookmin Daily)
-- Gov't abandons 7 percent economic growth target (Donga llbo)
-- Gov't introduces teacher incentive system (Segye Times)
-- Aral Sea typical of environmental disaster (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- S. Korea to spend 5 tln won on IT over next 5 years (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Seoul court rejects government's guidelines for history textbook (Hankyoreh)
-- Majority of lawmakers want to reform constitution by 2012 (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Woori Finance Holdings set to invest US$300 mln in Blackstone (Maeil Business
Newspaper)
-- Fitch raises outlook for Korean economy to 'stable' (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- FSS says local banks' health hits record high (JoongAng Daily)
-- One year after Lehman, hope replaces fear (Korea Herald)
-- Fitch upgrades Korea's rating outlook to 'stable' (Korea Times)
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