Nepalese police fire rubber bullets at protesters

Nepalese police fired rubber bullets at hundreds of pro-democracy protesters on the outskirts of the capital today, wounding at least six demonstrators.

Nepalese police fire rubber bullets at protesters

Nepalese police fired rubber bullets at hundreds of pro-democracy protesters on the outskirts of the capital today, wounding at least six demonstrators.

About 10,000 protesters had been marching just outside Kathmandu for hours - skirting a ban on demonstrations within the city limits – when police suddenly moved in and clashes erupted, according to United Nations observers at the scene.

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