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Power begins to return in Venezuela after nationwide blackout

Power has returned to some parts of Venezuela after much of the country, including the capital Cara-cas, was plunged into a blackout on Friday. President Nicolas Maduro described the outage as a 'fascist attack'. He's locked in a dispute with the opposition over the outcome of last month's elections, and routinely blames his political rivals for frequent problems with the country's power grid. Claire Herriot reports.

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