Seoul folk read papers reporting on Korean leaders' meeting

Seoul folk read papers reporting on Korean leaders' meeting

SEOUL, South Korea - South Koreans read newspapers in Seoul on June 14 carrying photos of the historic handshake between South Korean President Kim Dae Jung and North Korean leader Kim Jong Il at Pyongyang's Sunan airport June 13.

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