Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 26 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 26.

Korean-language dailies

-- Lee withdraws nomination for budget minister, dimming unity efforts (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Lee withdraws nomination for budget minister, says nominee did not meet public standards (Kookmin Ilbo)

-- Lee says plenty of measures to normalize 'abnormal real estate' (Donga Ilbo)

-- Lee withdraws nomination for budget minister; unity-focused appointment falls through (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Lee withdraws nomination for budget minister just 28 days after seeking national unity via nomination (Chosun Ilbo)

-- S. Korea capable of taking 'primary' responsibility to deter N.K.: Pentagon (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Lee withdraws nomination for budget minister; unity-focused appointment falls through (Hankyoreh)

-- Lee withdraws nomination for budget minister, dimming unity efforts (Hankook Ilbo)

-- S. Korea capable of taking 'primary' responsibility to deter N.K.: U.S. (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Samsung set to be 1st to ship HBM4 to Nvidia next month (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- President Lee pulls budget minister pick (Korea Herald)

-- President withdraws nomination of budget minister candidate (Korea Times)

-- Lee emphasizes 'self-reliant' defense (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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