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The church where police were banging away at that door, trying to wedge it open for fight some time. When they finally succeeded in doing that, we saw them filing in there. Its not clear what the source of the threat or the intelligence that led them to this church is. Were about 500 meters or so away from the Apartment Building that was the source of the raids overnight. Police filed into that church, you can see from their posture they appear to be pretty calm now. Certainly this has been a pretty chaotic, ongoing scene on the ground since about 4 30 local this morning. As a series of raids ...

All right. cnn managed to get a hold of court documents, detailing horrible, violent domestic abuse at the hand of ariel castrol our senior producer, scott brownstein on the phone. i read through some of this earlier, awful. >> pretty disturbing. the allegations of abuse detailed detailed in the documents, quite serious. these are from the domestic relations county court. from 2005, and the wife of ariel castro clearly outlines in the documents, she was allegedly given by mr. castro, two broken noses, several broken ribs, a tooth knocked out, a blood clot to her brain.

And it was at least upheld for a time, a court order for protection. >> i'm sure you will be on the case all day long, scott brownstein, thank you so much. >> thank you. >> more on special coverage from ohio in just a minute. hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios

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