Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, March 4 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 4.

Korean-language dailies

-- KOSPI hit by Iran tensions (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- KOSPI hit hard; 377 tln won market cap erased (Kookmin Daily)

-- Middle East bombing hurts KOSPI, leading to 'Black Tuesday' (Donga Ilbo)

-- KOSPI falls 7 pct on 'Black Tuesday,' sparked by Middle East (Seoul Shinmun)

-- KOSPI falls below 5,800 due to 'Middle East shock' (Segye Times)

-- KOSPI comes under bombardment amid fears of war spreading in Middle East (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Iranian energy facilities attacked; KOSPI crashes 7 pct (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Trump presses all-out war (Hankyoreh)

-- Middle East in turmoil as Trump readies for long-term war (Hankook Ilbo)

-- 'Black Tuesday' stemming from Iran; KOSPI falls from 6,244 to 5,791 (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Foreigners dump shares; KOSPI posts sharpest drop among Asian markets (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Seoul eyes routes to evacuate Koreans in Middle East (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Seoul readies evacuations for Koreans in the Middle East (Korea Herald)

-- Seoul stocks plunge over 7 pct due to Iran conflict, oil surge (Korea Times)

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