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Tourists flock to climb Australia's Uluru rock before ban comes into effect

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A climbing ban has officially come into effect for the Uluru rock in Australia following a push by aboriginal Australians. Nearly 400,000 people flocked to the iconic location in the months leading up to the ban. Carys Garland reports.

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