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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, May 12 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 12.

Korean-language dailies

-- S. Korea confirms first foot-and-mouth disease cases in 4 years (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Goodbye to COVID-19; normalcy returns (Kookmin Daily)

-- Small biz owners cornered into resorting to loan sharks (Donga Ilbo)

-- Foreign workers come back to workforce-strapped shipbuilding sector (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Isolation mandate lifted; no masks needed in clinics, pharmacies (Segye Times)

-- Bill proposed to block shoddy opinion polls (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Bye-bye to COVID-19 (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Long COVID-19 tunnel is over (Hankyoreh)

-- Right given to eldest sons to preside over ancestral rites ruled invalid (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Minimum wage weighs on economy (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Conglomerates bet 3.5 tln won on quantum computing (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Government declares end to COVID-19 emergency (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- At last, South Korea declares end to COVID-19 emergency (Korea Herald)

-- Korea announces end to COVID-19 health emergency (Korea Times)

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