Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on March 31.

Korean-language dailies

-- Tax authorities probe owners of multiple homes over 280 bln won in suspected tax evasion (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Korean won nears 1,520 per dollar amid mounting stagflation fears (Kookmin Daily)

-- Energy, supply chain twin shocks hit South Korean economy (Donga Ilbo)

-- Trump warns of Kharg Island strike if no Iran deal reached (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Plastic, container costs jump 30 pct; vendors say, 'first time in 35 yrs' (Segye Times)

-- 'We're not automatic votes for PPP'; Daegu's political mood shifts (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Young workers in their 20s and 30s squeezed as entry-level jobs disappear (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Fears of Red Sea blockade raise concerns over global supply chain bottlenecks (Hankyoreh)

-- Calls for multilateral action to block Hormuz transit fees (Hankook Ilbo)

-- 'Presumed Worker Act' set for May amid Yellow Envelope Law confusion (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Small businesses in local neighborhoods collapse; new openings stalled (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Won hits weakest level since 2009 (Korea Herald)

-- Lee to hold summits with Indonesian, French leaders in Seoul (Korea Times)

-- Korean won, Japanese yen in sync (Korea JoongAng Daily)

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