World news - May - 2nd - 2013

Boston police say they have taken three additional suspects into custody in connection with the bomb attack on last month's marathon. One suspected bomber was shot dead, a second was seriously injured and remains in custody.

Across Europe, trade unions have mobilized workers in their thousands to march and protest at austerity policies. In Greece, a general strike has brought widespread disruption with teachers, civil servants, and bank employees walking out.

And a big fist fight has erupted in Venezuela’s general national assembly during a furious debate about the recent election.

Source: bbc.co.uk