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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 11 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 11.

Korean-language dailies

-- Gov't not to levy extra taxes on owners of multiple newly built small homes (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Gov't to allow reconstruction of homes 30 years or older without safety checks (Kookmin Daily)

-- Reconstruction process to be shortened by up to 6 yrs; 750,000 homes exempt from safety inspection (Donga Ilbo)

-- No safety inspections in order to advance reconstruction by 6 yrs (Seoul Shinmun)

-- K-drone football boasts innovation on global stages (Segye Times)

-- Speedup of reconstruction in metropolitan areas ahead of April elections (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Reconstruction to become fast, easy; taxes on owners of multiple homes to be lighter (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- 'Impossible to focus on work, life while using only smartphones all day' (Hankyoreh)

-- Accelerating reconstruction in first new cities with goal of people starting to move in by 2030 (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Speeding up reconstruction; no safety inspections for homes older than 30 yrs (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Reconstruction to be allowed without safety inspection for apartments older than 30 yrs (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Yoon vows to remove hurdle for housing redevelopment projects (Korea Herald)

-- Opposition party chief at leadership crossroads as he returns to work (Korea Times)

-- Yoon calls for abolishing multi-home tax (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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