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Rex Martinich

'Large, lethal': teen wanted bomb matching US attack

Queensland Police's Steven Gibb told court a teen downloaded a bomb manual from a terror group. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS)

A teenager accused of targeting then-opposition leader Peter Dutton in a terrorist plot wanted a bomb matching the one used in the horror Oklahoma City attack, a court has been told.

The boy also downloaded a guide to making bombs in a home kitchen and sketched a picture of a shrapnel-filled improvised bomb left on a city street and exploding, a jury has heard.

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