Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Dec. 1.

Korean-language dailies

-- 'Lee Jae-myung's confidant' Kim Yong found guilty of receiving illegal political funds (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Opposition set to unilaterally pass impeachment motion against broadcasting watchdog chief (Kookmin Daily)

-- Opposition set to pass impeachment motions against broadcasting watchdog chief, prosecutors today (Donga Ilbo)

-- Opposition to push impeachment motions against broadcasting watchdog chief, prosecutors (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Broadcasting watchdog chief at crossroads of being suspended from office (Segye Times)

-- Confidant Kim Yong sentenced to 5-year prison term for receiving 'Lee's election funds' (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Lee Jae-myung's confidant Kim Yong sentenced to 5-year prison term, placed under arrest (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Rival parties' confrontation intensifies over impeachment motion against broadcasting watchdog chief (Hankyoreh)

-- Investigations into school violence to be assigned to 2,000 ex-detectives (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Yoon carries out sweeping change of 'Yongsan team'; accelerates personnel reform (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- GM demands more than half of subsidies to be received by LG Energy Solution (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Output, sales and investment all fall amid weak demand (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Yoon revives office for policy, reshuffles all senior secretaries (Korea Herald)

-- 4.0 magnitude quake hits southeastern city of Gyeongju (Korea Times)

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