Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Feb. 24.

Korean-language dailies

-- New members of Democratic Party prioritize personal livelihoods over ideology (Kyunghpyang Shinmun)

-- New Lee Jae Myung fandom breaking from Kim Eo-jun shakes ruling camp power dynamics (Kookmin Daily)

-- Last-minute friction over North Chungcheong-Daejeon integration ahead of local elections (Donga Ilbo)

-- S. Korea, Brazil upgrade ties to strategic partnership (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Supreme Court Chief Justice Cho again raises objections to ruling bloc over judicial reform bills (Segye( Times)

-- 92 pct of middle schoolers unable to read one 12-sentence passage per minute (Chosun Ilbo)

-- PPP spends 80 minutes debating name change, only to keep it (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Women bear pain of violence sparked by war (Hankyoreh)

-- 'We came here to enjoy ourselves like Koreans'; cultural experience tourism gains popularity (Hankook Ilbo)

-- S. Korea trails China in cars and robots, except for memory semiconductors (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- 34 semiconductor supply chain companies top 1 trillion won in market value (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Korea, Brazil leaders agree to elevate ties to strategic partnership (Korea Herald)

-- US probe into 'unfair' trade practices looms as new tariff risk to Korea (Korea Times)

-- Korea, Brazil agree to 'strategic partnership' (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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