31.   The August investigation was launched when the former Administration Minister Suh Suk-jae was quoted by a major daily as acknowledging the existence of hidden funds.

32.   The bad news for bilateral trade relations came on the same day a major economic daily published a study suggesting a longer-term tendency in the opposite direction.

33.   The Chosun Ilbo, a major national daily, reported last week that South Korea has nearly completed developing its own unmanned reconnaissance planes.

34.   The Chosun Ilbo, a major national daily, said Hwang Jang Yop made the disclosure in a secret report he wrote last August.

35.   The group also said it will sell its stocks at one money-losing subsidiary, Joongang Daily News, a major national daily.

36.   The request was made in advertisements published Tuesday in major Egyptian dailies by the ministry and the Supreme Council of Antiquities.

37.   The picture was mixed at other major dailies.

38.   The story was juxtaposed in most major dailies with reports on the firing squad executions in Utah Friday.

39.   The State Newspaper Complex already has refused to publish major dailies including Chas Pik, Smena and Vecherny Peterburg, the English-language Moscow Times said.

40.   The story was front-page news in several major French dailies.