Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 22.

Korean-language dailies
-- Opposition party close to accepting contentious bill (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Court confirms revocation of progressive teachers' union's legal status (Kookmin Daily)
-- Minjoo Party agrees to pass contentious economic bill (Donga llbo)
-- Opposition party accepts economic bill (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Household income declines despite economic expansion (Segye Times)
-- Minjoo Party summarily agrees on economic bill designed to revitalize economy (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Taiwanese new leader's first interview with local media (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Progressive teachers' union again loses legal status (Hankyoreh)
-- Opposition party accepts economic bill, close to agreement on law on N. Korea's human rights (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Minjoo Party accepts economic bill (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Minjoo Party surprisingly accepts economic bill (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies
-- Appeals court upholds the outlawing of KTU (Korea JoongAng Daily)
-- THAAD will help counter N.K. missile threats: U.S. think tank (Korea Herald)
-- Korea starts KF-X fighter development (Korea Times)
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