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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers
SEOUL, April 9 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 9.
Korean-language dailies
-- Han abruptly nominates Lee Wan-kyu, suspected of aiding insurrection linked to Yoon's martial law (Kyunghyang Shinmun)
-- Trump pressures S. Korea on defense cost-sharing deal, tariffs during phone talks with Han (Kookmin Daily)
-- Acting President Han nominates 2 Constitutional Court justices; DP calls it act of 'clearly overstepping' his authority (Donga Ilbo)
-- Acting president nominates Constitutional Court justices for 1st time in Korean history (Seoul Shinmun)
-- Han's nomination of court justices sparks uproar as acting leader wields presidential nomination powers (Segye Times)
-- Trump holds phone talks with Han for 28 minutes (Chosun Ilbo)
-- Trump signals 'one-stop' negotiations over defense cost-sharing deal, tariffs (JoongAng Ilbo)
-- Acting President Han sparks uproar with nominations of court justices (Hankyoreh)
-- Han nominates 2 Constitutional Court justices, sparking unprecedented rows over overstepping of authority (Hankook Ilbo)
-- Han names Constitutional Court justices, whose nominations fall under presidential powers (Maeil Business Newspaper)
-- Trump says allies like S. Korea, Japan should be prioritized in trade negotiations (Korea Economic Daily)
English-language dailies
-- Prime Minister Han ignites uproar with justice pick (Korea JoongAng Daily)
-- Samsung's Q1 profit beats estimates on Galaxy sales, memory demand (Korea Herald)
-- Over 10 conservative candidates likely to join presidential race (Korea Times)
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