Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Feb. 6.

Korean-language dailies

-- Wi says tariff issues with U.S. delaying progress in security issues, such as nuclear submarines (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Fears of advancement of AI disrupts software industry (Kookmin Ilbo)

-- Trump's rare earth bloc aims to break China's monopoly (Donga Ilbo)

-- S. Korea to seek expanding alternative military service for scientists, fostering 'national researchers' (Seoul Shinmun)

-- DP decides not to grant supplementary investigation powers to indictment office (Segye Times)

-- Wealth gap among young adults widens: 500 mln won vs. 50 mln won (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Milan Winter Olympics kicks off in Italy, home to da Vinci and Armani (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Gov't mulls allowing supermarkets to begin overnight delivery service (Hankyoreh)

-- Winter Olympics to officially kick off with torch lighting ceremony in 2 cities (Hankook Ilbo)

-- S. Korea at front lines of new rare earth bloc created by U.S. (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Electricity rates remain unchanged despite 40 pct fall in costs (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- South Korea moves to fast-track bill to fend off U.S. tariff hike (Korea Herald)

-- Fears mount over N.K.'s arms drive as U.S.-Russia nuclear pact expires (Korea Times)

-- Koreans in U.S. on edge over small biz loan exclusion (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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