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Merope Gaunt was Voldemort's mother, a witch from the pure-blood Gaunt family who died shortly after giving birth to Tom Riddle Jr. She used a love potion to charm Tom Riddle Sr., a Muggle, and died in childbirth.

Harry and Ginny Potter named their three children James Sirius Potter, Albus Severus Potter, and Lily Luna Potter. James is their eldest, followed by Albus and Lily as their only daughter. The names honor family members and Dumbledore.

The September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center occurred on September 11, 2001. This terrorist attack involved four commercial airplanes and resulted in the deaths of 2,977 victims. It was the deadliest terrorist attack in world history.

Samir Nasri scored the first goal of the 2008-09 Premier League season for Arsenal against West Bromwich Albion on August 16, 2008. This was in the season's opening match at the Emirates Stadium, which Arsenal won 1-0.

The official currency of Mauritius is the Mauritian Rupee (MUR), not to be confused with the Indian Rupee. The country issues its own currency despite being a member of the Commonwealth. One Rupee is subdivided into 100 cents.

Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley have three children: James Sirius, Albus Severus, and Lily Luna Potter. This is confirmed at the end of Deathly Hallows and in the epilogue '19 Years Later' when they see their children off to Hogwarts.

Former New Jersey Governor Thomas Kean co-chaired the 9/11 Commission (officially The National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States) alongside former Indiana Congressman Lee Hamilton. The Commission produced the 9/11 Commission Report.

Al-Qaeda, the terrorist organization founded by Osama bin Laden, was responsible for planning and executing the September 11 attacks. The 19 hijackers were affiliated with this group, which had declared war on the United States in the 1990s.

Nineteen terrorists hijacked four commercial airplanes on September 11, 2001. They were organized into four teams, with five hijackers on three flights (American Airlines Flight 11, United Airlines Flight 175, and American Airlines Flight 77) and four on the fourth (United Airlines Flight 93).

Lord Voldemort was a half-blood wizard because his mother Merope Gaunt was a witch from a pure-blood family while his father Tom Riddle Sr. was a Muggle. Despite his obsession with pure-blood supremacy and hatred of Muggles, he himself was not pure-blood.