KATHMANDU, APRIL 9, SPA -- POLICE FIRED RUBBER BULLETS AND TEAR GAS AT PRO-DEMOCRACY DEMONSTRATORS SUNDAY IN NEPAL'S CAPITAL, TELEVISION FOOTAGE SHOWED. THOUSANDS DEFIED A CURFEW AND SHOOT-ON-SIGHT ORDERS AND MARCHED IN AT LEAST FOUR DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE CITY, DEMANDING THAT KING GYANENDRA RESTORE DEMOCRACY. THE PRIVATE KANTIPUR TELEVISION SHOWED FOOTAGE OF POLICE SHOOTING RUBBER-COATED BULLETS, HITTING AT LEAST ONE PROTESTER. --SPA 11 22 LOCAL TIME 08 22 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/352190