Sexual assault charges dropped in Cologne trial

Prosecutors dropped sexual assault charges against an Algerian man in the first trial of its kind after a series of attacks in the German city of Cologne on New Year's Eve.

The man and his brother were however convicted of separate charges stemming from the incident.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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