Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 21 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 21.

Korean-language dailies

-- Gov't to push for legislation to protect 8.7 mln gig workers (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Lee gives backing to gov't plan for prosecution reform (Kookmin Daily)

-- Lee says civilian suspect's alleged drone flight identical to shooting gun toward N. Korea (Donga Ilbo)

-- Gov't to provide tax benefits of up to 40 pct to investors in growth fund (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Lee takes aim at suspect behind alleged drone flight, calls it act of war (Segye Times)

-- Greenlanders decry Trump's 'crazy move,' say they won't lose their land (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Lee describes alleged drone infiltration as act to start war (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Lee says alleged drone infiltration into N. Korea identical to act to start war (Hankyoreh)

-- Lost sanctuary: Tapgol Park's elderly scattered like grains of sand (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Special employment workers, freelancers to be considered as employed workers (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Terminating freelance contracts to become as difficult as firing workers (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Korea's sovereign AI push stumbles over 'from scratch' rule (Korea Herald)

-- K-culture lifts Korea's global image to new high: survey (Korea Times)

-- Lee orders probe into civilian drone flights into North (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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