Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Jan. 19.

Korean-language dailies

-- Intelligence agency, tracking spies, raids KCTU (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- 130,000 young people in Seoul opt for isolation, seclusion (Kookmin Daily)

-- 'KCTU's key members attempt to run anti-government entity upon N.K. order' (Donga Ilbo)

-- 130,000 young people in Seoul lock themselves up (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Massive raid into KCTU and other groups on suspicion of anti-communist law violations (Segye Times)

-- 'KCTU officials have met N. Korean spies multiple times overseas' (Chosun Ilbo)

-- KCTU raided on suspicion of officials' following N.K. instructions (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Spy agency raids KCTU; Yoon gov't begins harsh drive under cloak of public safety (Hankyoreh)

-- Spy agency raids KCTU over officials' alleged contact with N. Korea (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Forced probe into KCTU officials for alleged connection with N. Korea (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Tax collection dwindles amid economic downturn, revenue on verge of running short (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- NIS raids union, alleges security law violations (JoongAng Daily)

-- National Intelligence Service, police raid labor group HQ over alleged spying (Korea Herald)

-- Korean economy to shrink 0.6% in 2023: Nomura (Korea Times)

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