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Families said nobody asked if this is okay with them. >> the decision of whether to place the 9/11 human remains belongs to the family members. >> shepard: a lawyer for 10 families filing a freedom of information request with new york citi' mayor asking for the names and addresses of every next of kin for all 200749 people killed at the world trade center. they want to send everyone a letter asking for their opinions. >> obviously you can't deal with thousands and thousands of people so there are representatives. >> charles wolf was a part of group of families who was consulted about the proje...

Officers who responded to the attacks on that day. of course, following president obama's complete trip in downtown manhattan. now, president obama's as i was saying meeting privately with some relatives of those who died on september 11th. charles wolf lost his wife catherine in the september 11 attacks and meeting with the president later today. charles, thank you for spending time with us before you go down to meet with the president. >> my pleasure. >> what do you plan on saying to the president when you meet with him? >> i look forward to shaking his hand and looking him in the eye and sa...

>> reporter: the killing of the architect of the 9/11 attacks has dominated the news week but focus shifts firmly back towards the victims. charles wolf's wife kathryn was killed on 9/11. he says for the last 9 1/2 years it was better for him not to focus on bin laden. >> they may have gotten my wife but they're not getting the rest my life and to have sit there and thought about it, would be giving up and that is the way you fall into the hands of the terrorists. >> reporter: in addition to meeting with 9/11 families, the president will meet with police officers and firefighters from this mid...

And this was the gutsy -- this is a, you know, a really gutsy decision that he did. i think probably it was the turning point of his presidency. >> charles, just recently, it's very different for you now at the anniversary remembrances. you said in the ninth anniversary it was different for you. why? >> yes, absolutely. it used to be when the bells rang at 8:46 and 9:03 and it would cut right through me and i was taken back to the apartment and i would end up reliving without trying to relive. on the ninth anniversary with some hard work with my therapist it didn't happen and i said, wow, it d...

To draw people along. now, the man's been killed. we have picture of his dead body and of course, of the burial at sea. that would have been extremely inflammatory, those images, had they been released would have been used by not just propaganda poster but was you'd see them in protests and riots in the streets, images which would have gone forward for years and been a rallying point essentially think of the power of imagery. think of the power of religious imagery. think of the power of something like jesus christ on the cross who was killed. now you have their figure killed. it would have be...