Bat-wielding teens attack Australia school

SYDNEY, Australia - Five teenagers brandishing baseball bats and a machete rampaged through a school in Sydney on Monday, smashing every window they passed and slightly injuring 19 people, police said.

The five, aged 14 to 16, were arrested after the attack in suburban Merrylands High School and are likely to be charged with assault and malicious damage, police Detective Inspector Jim Stewart said.

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