In the Yonhap story with the slug “headlines” that moved on Jan. 31, the Chosun Ilbo headline should have read, “Participant at forum hosted by Rep. Yoon Mi-hyang says unification through war is option if it is for peace (Chosun Ilbo).” It was confirmed that a participant at a forum, not Rep. Yoon, made such remarks. A corrected version follows.

Korean-language dailies

— Veto on Itaewon bill; money before condolences (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

— Yoon vetoes Itaewon bill; clash intensifies before elections (Kookmin Daily)

— At least 45 prosecutors join race for elections (Donga Ilbo)

— Yoon to improve services in digital gov’t (Seoul Shinmun)

— Confronting politics of vicious circle of railroading and vetoing bills (Segye Times)

— Participant at forum hosted by Rep. Yoon Mi-hyang says unification through war is option if it is for peace (Chosun Ilbo)

— Yoon vetoes Itaewon bill, announces building of memorial space (JoongAng Ilbo)

— Gov’t refuses to reinvestigate Itaewon (Hankyoreh)

— Possible del
ay in entry of 165,000 foreign workers due to gov’t work slowdown (Hankook Ilbo)

— 40 pct of lifetime salaries to be taken by taxes for people born after 2000 (Maeil Business Newspaper)

— Long-term recession expected for startups (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

— Yoon sends Itaewon probe legislation back to Assembly (Korea Herald)

— Yoon vetoes special act to investigate Itaewon tragedy (Korea Times)

— Yoon vetoes Itaewon investigation bill (Korea JoongAng Daily)

Source: Yonhap News Agency