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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 5.
Korean-language dailies
-- KOSPI crashes at sharpest fall of 12 pct, topping previous record set by Sept. 11 terrorist attack (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- KOSPI suffers worst trading in single day amid Middle East conflict (Kookmin Ilbo)
-- S. Korea, U.S. in consultation to send USFK assets to Middle East: sources (Donga Ilbo)
-- Market panic more severe than that from Sept. 11 terrorist attack (Seoul Shinmun)
-- KOSPI plunges 12 pct, surpassing record set by Sept. 11 terrorist attack (Segye Times)
-- Iran conflict begins disrupting logistics through Hormuz (Chosun Ilbo)
-- S. Korean stock market crashes 12 pct, sharper than record set during Sept. 11 terrorist attack (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- KOSPI plunges 12 pct, marking worst trading in single day (Hankyoreh)
-- KOSPI nose-dives combined 1,200 points for 2nd straight day amid panic selling (Hankook Ilbo)
-- S. Korea's stock market suffers largest drop in history (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- KOSPI crashes 1,150 points for 2nd day on Iran conflict (Korea Economic Daily)
English-language dailies
-- Kospi plunges 12% in record rout as Iran war jolts markets (Korea Herald)
-- Korea moves to assist travelers stranded in Middle East (Korea Times)
-- 'North Korean Reaper' fear stoked by suicide drones (Korea JoongAng Daily)
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