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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Feb. 24.

Korean-language dailies

-- U.S. begins to sanction Russia; doors to dialogue closed (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Lee only brags about himself, while Yoon only attacks ruling camp (Kookmin Daily)

-- Biden starts with cutting Putin's purse strings (Donga Ilbo)

-- Biden tightens Putin's purse strings (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Infections 'doubling' for 5 weeks; deaths also spike (Segye Times)

-- Only S. Korea left out in U.S. sanctions against Russia (Chosun Ilbo)

-- DDos attack hit Ukraine; websites of banks, government paralyzed (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- 'Only couple of gas masks were equipped' ... working 76 hrs exposed to toxic materials (Hankyoreh)

-- Biden's triple pressure on 'Putin's gamble' (Hankook Ilbo)

-- 'Death from overwork applicable to serious accidents punishment act'; prosecution expands scope of punishment (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Counterattack from Chinese carmaker; plans to produce electric truck in S. Korea (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Vaccines for kids from 5 to 11 are finally approved (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Nations back up tough talk against Russia with sanctions (Korea Herald)

-- Seoul remains passive on U.S.-led sanctions against Russia (Korea Times)

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