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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Dec. 9 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Dec. 9.

Korean-language dailies

-- Daily COVID-19 cases enter 7,000 range month quicker than expected (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- COVID-19 goes out of control (Kookmin Daily)

-- Special measures under review as year-end daily COVID-19 cases projected to hit 12,000 (Donga Ilbo)

-- Gov't relies only on booster shot with daily COVID-19 tally to hit 10,000 (Seoul Shinmun)

-- S. Korea on course to hit 10,000 daily COVID-19 cases (Segye Times)

-- People at risk with collapse of K-quarantine (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Is South Korea's medical capacity able to handle daily COVID-19 outbreaks of 10,000 (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Looming specter of 10,000 daily COVID-19 cases (Hankyoreh)

-- Clock is ticking on daily COVID-19 tally of 10,000 (Hankook Ilbo)

-- K-quarantine threatened, fatality rate feared to hit highest level (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Rival parties competing in gambling-like race of monetary easing (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- COVID infections surpass 7,000, a record high (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Korea crashes headlong into worst crisis yet in pandemic (Korea Herald)

-- Hyundai E&C slammed for 'backpedaling' on coal exit (Korea Times)

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