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Originally Posted by Ammi

...I guess that we don’t know which parent or whether both parents, had custody at the time the buys went into care...he may just have had access rights to seeing them...but as they were about to be adopted, he would have lost those...

Well it would be sad if he wanted them but they decided to have them adopted rather than let him raise them when they were taken from the mother (unless there is a good reason why that wasn't given as an option)