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In 2009, Melua was named as the new face of the leading French cashmere designer, Éric Bompard. [96] World record holder [ edit ] Soguksu, Ayla (4 August 2022). "Katie Melua announces pregnancy as she debuts baby bump during European tour". OK! Magazine. Singer Katie Melua plays down diving 'fright' ". BBC News. 4 December 2009 . Retrieved 10 February 2010. a b Derdeyn, Stuart (9 November 2006). "Katie Melua: Getting her own Piece of the pie". Vancouver Province. dose.ca. Archived from the original on 10 March 2007 . Retrieved 10 February 2010.

Melua is a patron of the Manx Cancer Help charity, which offers support to cancer sufferers and is based on the Isle of Man. She attended the 2013 fundraising ball for the charity. [106] Katie Melua And Nic Cage Receive German Honour". Hello!. 2 February 2007 . Retrieved 10 February 2010. Howard Isaac Aronson, Georgian. A Reading Grammar, Columbus 1982, p. 18: "Stress in Georgian is extremely weak and has no effect on vowel quality. The stress is so weak that linguists have not been able to agree on exactly where it falls. In words of four and fewer syllables, the stress falls on either the initial syllable or the antepenultimate syllable (third from the end)." Harrington, Richard (16 June 2004). "Katie Melua: A Debut With a Familiar Refrain". The Washington Post . Retrieved 10 February 2010. Duff, Seamus (13 September 2020). "Katie Melua fears fans think new album is 'divorce record' after marriage split". Daily Mirror . Retrieved 16 October 2020.Purcell, Andrew (11 August 2006). "Talk the talk". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 10 February 2010. In 1993, when Melua was eight, the family moved to Belfast, Northern Ireland, in the aftermath of the Georgian Civil War. Her father, a heart surgeon, took up a position at the Royal Victoria Hospital. The family remained in Belfast, living close to Falls Road, until Melua was 14. [24] During her time in Northern Ireland, Melua attended the Roman Catholic schools St Catherine's Primary School and Dominican College, Fortwilliam, while her younger brother attended State schools. [5] a b Kennedy, P (8 June 2008). "Success on her own terms". The National. Abu Dhabi Media Company . Retrieved 8 June 2008. Thrower, Kimberly (13 August 2009). "Katie Melua named as the face of Eric Bompard cashmere". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 16 August 2009 . Retrieved 10 February 2010.