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SEOUL, April 16 (Reuters) - The following is a summary of major South Korean newspapers on Monday, prepared by Reuters in Seoul. Reuters has not checked the stories and does not guarantee their accuracy.

CHOSUN ILBO

- South Korea is considering delaying 400,000 tonnes of rice aid and 500,000 tonnes of crude oil promised to North Korea if the North does not take steps to shut down its nuclear facilities this week, according to a South Korean government official.

DONG-A ILBO

- South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun has scrapped his plans to revise the constitution to allow for a two-term presidency.

- An International Monetary Fund report said South Korea's regulations for its education system failed to satisfy educational needs, which brought about the sharp jump in real estate prices in certain areas of Seoul.

- Fifty-five percent of U.S. buyers who import textiles from China and Vietnam said they would receive imports from South Korea if a free trade agreement is implemented, according to the Korea Trade Investment Promotion Agency.

- South Korea's Supreme Court said divorces involving a non-South Korean partner have risen 47 percent in 2006 compared to 2005.

JOONANG ILBO

- Former U.S. National Security Council official Michael Green said in an interview the United States, which has been trying to tame North Korea, instead has been tamed by North Korea.

KOREA ECONOMIC DAILY

- Inje University in Pusan is considering setting up a graduate school and a library named after President Roh.

- Hyundai Motor Co. <005380.KS> will enter the United States diesel car market in 2009, according to an industry source.

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