Daily Press 09/28/2012

 
Daily Press 09/28/2012

 

DAILY PRESS 09-28-2012

Security

1 Korea to Buy U.S. Attack Helicopters for $6.2 billion
2 N. Korea steps up election interference
3 N.Korean Agent 'Ordered to Kill Kim Jong-nam'
4 Seoul raps Tokyo's 'double standards' on territorial issues
5 NK, US envoys hold informal meeting in China: Pyongyang official
6 NK to allow circulation of yuan in economic zones

Economics

7 Samsung retains No. 1 spot in world handset market in Aug.
8 STX Offshore inks 480 bil. won deal for oil storage facility
9 Korea recoups 61.6% of bailout funds
10 Shares open higher on US gains
11 UCC contest promotes makgeolli globally
12 Samsung joins hands with Swiss semiconductor firm
13 Domestic biz sentiment hits 41-month low: Bank of Korea
14 Number of Single Households Keeps Rising
15 Shinsegae-Lotte rivalry intensifies

South Korean Politics and News

16 Progressive lawmaker Lee Seok-ki summoned over election fraud
17 Chaebol Leaders Exercise Power without Responsibility
18 Autonomous int'l schools to open in Incheon, Daegu, Yeosu
19 57-Year-Old Woman Becomes Korea's Oldest Mom
20 Hundreds of Chinese fishing boats still catching crabs near tense inter-Korean border
21 U.N. official points to human rights challenges in her home country
22 Korean Troops to Help South Sudan Reconstruction
23 DUP floor leader indicted without detention on bribery charges
24 Ahn stung by illegalities in property transactions, alleged plagiarism

Editorials

25 Japan’s rightward turn endangers peace in East Asia [Editorial]
26 Nationalism feeding fires of tension in East Asia [Editorial]