Chinese woman jailed over balloon-popping guns set free

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BEIJING (Reuters) – A Chinese court on Thursday set free a woman who had been jailed for three-and-a-half years for illegal ownership of guns used in a balloon-shooting game, a case that sparked anger over what many people see as the uncompromising application of the law.