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A Pierce County fire investigator walks through debris, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the home where Josh Powell and his two sons were killed Sunday, in Graham, Wash., in what police said appeared to be a deliberately set fire. Powell's wife Susan went mysteriously missing from their West Valley City, Utah, home in December 2009. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Grandparents: Powell boys played happily before fatal visit

Brian Skoloff, Gene Johnson, Mike Barker The Associated Press

Last updated Monday, February 6, 2012 - 4:47pm

GRAHAM, Wash. — The maternal grandparents of Josh Powell’s two sons said Monday that the boys played happily and didn’t want to visit their father when the time came for their weekly Sunday visit.

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Police: Explosion kills Josh Powell, 2 boys

Gene Johnson, Mike Barker The Associated Press

Last updated Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 5:34pm

GRAHAM, Wash. — A powerful house explosion killed the husband of a Utah woman who has been missing for two years, and his two young sons Sunday, moments after the boys arrived for a visit that was supposed to be supervised by a social worker.

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