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The protesters are showing no sign of backing down, and have largely defied an indefinite curfew in Kathmandu and beyond.

But with the game evolving, Miller, who puts her explosive footwork down to her younger years Highland dancing, defies the norm.

But event organisers said protesters were "peacefully defying the ban" and accused the Met of making "false claims" about violence.

Those B-movies treat those contacts as isolated accidents that defy human understanding.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to defeat Hamas and defied international criticism of his plans to expand the war.