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Drawing: Yuu Nagasaki. What a strange world when people steal not only your money but also the shoes off your feet. Student's Shoes Stolen! Yuu Nagasaki from Japan Can you imagine someone stealing your shoes? Well that's exactly what happened to an 18-year-old student from Izumo. Nine boys came to him and forced him to give them his shoes. The thieves were young, about 14 to 15 years old. The shoes were Nike Air Max sneakers which are very popular with young people and they were worth about 20,000 yen. The boys also injured him. This has happened to other middle school students. The police said it is a problem. What a strange world when people steal not only your money but also the shoes off your feet. More on problems in society: High School Students: Drink and Drug Problems Drugs Affect the Younger Generation Do Americans Need Guns for Protection? No Guns Wanted in Japan What do you think? Send us your opinions on gun control, drugs, or other problems. Return to: Problems in Society | Issue 1 | Home Page TOPICS Online Magazine - ©1997-2007- Sandy and Thomas Peters topics.mag@gmail.com