Federal officials raided the Tony Alamo Christian Ministries Church and neighboring homes Saturday in Fouke, Ark., about 12 miles southeast of Texarkana.

Officials said Alamo was not at the compound.

Authorities said entry into the compound went without incident.

Among other things, authorities said they were investigating reports of child pornography. Authorities stated FBI and Ark. Department of Human Services officials are interviewing and assessing the children.

Officials said every effort was being made to keep children and parents togeth...

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