• Inter-Korean Channels Not Entirely Blocked (Chosun Ilbo)
• Ssangyong Unable to Pay Staff (Chosun Ilbo)
• Obama, 1st Kim Jong-il 12th on Power Elite List (Chosun Ilbo)
• Michelle Wie Finds New Mature Confidence (Chosun Ilbo)
• No White Christmas Expected This Year (Donga Ilbo)
• Lotte Group Gets OK to Build Second Theme Park (Donga Ilbo)
• Bi-partisan Bickering to Peak this Week (Donga Ilbo)
• State Institutions Face Severe Job Cuts (Hankyoreh)
• What is the “New Deal” for this Era (Hankyoreh)
• Underage Sex Offenders Given Light Punishments (Korea Herald)
• Lessons from Candlelight Vigils on US Beef (Korea Herald)
• Is Currency Crisis Over? (Korea Times)
• 22% of Small Firms Face Bankruptcy (Korea Times)
• Roh’s Brother Indicted for Taking Bribes (Korea Times)
• North Korea Snubs South Korea’s Dialogue as Hypocritical (Yonhap)
• Samsung Heavy Requests Limit on Oil Spill Compensation (Yonhap)
• Indonesia, South Korea Stage Drill to Prevent Terrorist Strikes (Xinhua)
• North Korea’s Kim Reported Recovered (Reuters)

The ROK Drop headlines are a short list of headlines from each of the major Korean media outlets so you can get a sense of what is being talked about daily in Korea.  Feel free to add to the list any headline you think is relevant in the comments section.  Thanks.