Australian minister reveals boy's 'plan' for massacre

A government minister in Australia has been accused of creating widespread panic, after he revealed a boy's alleged plan to stage a massacre at a Sydney high school.

A government minister in Australia has been accused of creating widespread panic, after he revealed a boy's alleged plan to stage a massacre at a Sydney high school.

New South Wales state Education Minister John Aquilina announced in parliament that students at the unnamed school uncovered a plot by a 15-year-old boy to stage a massacre similar to the Columbine High School slayings, in the United States.

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