Excerpted from International Herald Tribune:
Mao Hengfeng was sentenced in January for "intentionally destroying property." She had broken two table lamps in a guesthouse when she was detained several days before the 2006 anniversary of the June 4, 1989, crackdown on the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy demonstrations, said the New York-based group Human Rights in China.
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