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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, May 20 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on May 20 .
Korean-language dailies
-- Authorities retract plan to ban uncertified cross-border shopping items amid backlash (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Heads of 29 public institutions still holding office even after tenure ended due to appointment delay (Kookmin Daily)
-- S. Korean stocks lag behind global peers amid global market rally (Donga Ilbo)
-- Gov't retracts plan to restrict uncertified cross-border shopping items amid backlash (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Gov't backs down on plan to ban uncertified direct overseas shopping items as criticism mounts (Segye Times)
-- Row over government's move to ban some cross-border shopping items becomes textbook case for policy failure (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Gov't withdraws plan to ban set of direct overseas shopping items in another half-baked policy that failed (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Gov't withdraws plan to ban cross-border shopping items only 3 days after announcement (Hankyoreh)
-- Gov't backs down on banning direct overseas shopping items amid consumer backlash (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Inflation has been key factor in major elections worldwide after COVID-19: analysis (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Concerns grow over S. Korean wind power companies increasingly using 'Made-in-China' equipment (Korea Economic Daily)
English-language dailies
-- Former president stirs the pot with memoir (Korea JoongAng Daily)
-- Why Korea's so tough on short selling (Korea Herald)
-- Gov't criticized for inconsistency in foreign online shopping policies (Korea Times)
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