Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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

Korean-language dailies

-- Yoon's budget speech delivers divided politics (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Yoon's budget speech without opposition party (Kookmin Daily)

-- Opposition party boycotts president's budget speech for 1st time (Donga Ilbo)

-- Yoon stresses welfare for weak people, opposition boycotts speech (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Opposition boycotts president's speech amid economic, security difficulties (Segye Times)

-- Major firms face financing difficulties amid high interest rate (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Yoon calls for parliamentary support for budget passage (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Unprecedented boycott of opposition at budget speech (Hankyoreh)

-- Yoon stresses welfare for weak people, but parliamentary seats were empty (Hankook Ilbo)

-- High-interest lenders reduce new loans (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Fear of 2nd Legoland crisis (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- DP boycotts Yoon's lean budget presentation (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Yoon explains NK threat, budget to half-empty National Assembly (Korea Herald)

-- Yoon calls for stronger social safety net amid opposition boycott (Korea Times)

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