Platform soles in Japan

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Police in Osaka, Japan are running road tests to decide whether platform shoes, up to 20 centimetres high (8 inches), should be added to a list of banned footwear that includes slippers and the traditional wooden clogs, "geta." Have they been banned ? TELL US.LET'S MAKE NEWS Give us your information or email worldwoman@hotmail.com in complete confidence

-- Lesley Riddoch (lesley.riddoch@bbc.co.uk), February 29, 2000

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