SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 29.

Korean-language dailies

-- Cheong Wa Dae demands new Supreme Court judge candidate after chief justice skips prior consultations (Kookmin Daily)

-- Overflowing 'landslide dams' threaten Nepal with secondary flooding risks (Donga llbo)

-- Lee rejects Supreme Court chief justice's recommendation for new justice, demands new candidate (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Unprecedented demand by Cheong Wa Dae for top court justice pick (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Lee demands Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho choose another judge after rejecting his candidate (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Gov't unveils 'child independence fund' to build assets from birth to adulthood (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- U.S. unilaterally tells S. Korea to increase Texas power plant investment by 25 pct: sources (Korea Economic Daily)

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