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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on June 18.

Korean-language dailies

-- Lee asks Trump to play role in N.K. issues during brief G7 encounter (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Yeongdeok selected for new nuclear power plant site, Gijang for SMR as S. Korea pushes to meet surging AI demand (Kookmin Daily)

-- Power generation capacity grows 22 pct, while grid expansion lags at 4 pct (Donga Ilbo)

-- Lee seeks Trump's role in N.K. issues; Trump says will do what is necessary (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Trump says will do his part for progress on Korean Peninsula issue (Segye Times)

-- Court to review Constitutional Court's proceeding delays (Chosun Ilbo)

-- New nuclear power plant to be built in Yeongdeok, SMR in Gijang (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- New nuclear power plant to be built in Yeongdeok (Hankyoreh)

-- Lee asks Trump to play role for peaceful solution to N.K. issues (Hankook Ilbo)

-- 47 years of Iran sanctions to be all lifted upon scrapping nuclear programs (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- New nuclear power plant to be built in Yeongdeok, SMR in Gijang (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Foreign retail traders emerge as force driving KOSPI (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Seoul to ease land-use restrictions near inter-Korean border (Korea Herald)

-- Hanwha Ocean faces costs from blocked fleet delivery to Russia (Korea Times)

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