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One US news outlet wrote: &#8220;The measure, whether it eventually passes or not, raises the question of whether Denmark really thinks it is OK to repeat the Nazi approach to immigration, during which the confiscation of valuables was the practice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But with political support for the proposal crumbling, Ms St\u00f8jberg said yesterday she was open to amending the bill, scheduled for a first reading in parliament next week.<\/p>\n<h2>No &#8216;ripping gold fillings from mouths&#8217;<\/h2>\n<p>She told DR News that the issue has provoked so much debate the government may need to clarify the details a little better but the fundamental principle is still that people in this country are required to support themselves as much as possible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There\u2019s been a great deal of misunderstanding about our aims,&#8221; said the Minister. &#8220;We have no intention of ripping gold fillings out of people\u2019s mouths, as some have claimed, or confiscating wedding rings. It\u2019s a ridiculous discussion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dr.dk\/nyheder\/politik\/stoejberg-aabner-aendre-smykkeforslag-vi-vil-ikke-flaa-plomber-ud-paa-folk\" target=\"_blank\">article on the Danish news site Dr.dk here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>universitypost@adm.ku.dk<\/p>\n<p><em>Do you have a good story? We would like to <a href=\"http:\/\/universitypost.dk\/article\/how-share-stories-university-post\" target=\"_blank\">hear from you<\/a>. 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