<p>   u00a0</p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The pop star gave birth at 9.36 p.m. to a boy weighing almost 3 kg and both the mother and child are &quot;in perfect health&quot;, the communique stated.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Shakira was admitted to the private Teknon clinic at 6.30 p.m. accompanied by her boyfriend, F.C. Barcelona soccer star Gerard Pique.</div>  <div>   u00a0</div>  <p class="caption">   <img alt="Shakira with husband Gerrard Pique" src="http://images.mid-day.com/2013/jan/17shakira-pique.jpg" style="width: 500px; height: 635px;" /><br />   <strong>Shakira shows off her pregnant belly with footballer boyfriend Gerard Pique. Picture courtesy Shakira&#39;s twitter account</strong></p>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   In the communique, the couple and the family said: &quot;We are happy to announce the birth of Milan Pique Mebarak, son of Shakira Mebarak and Gerard Pique ... The name Milan (pronounced MEE-lahn), means dear, loving and gracious in Slavic; in ancient Roman, eager and laborious; and in Sanskrit, unification&quot;.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Since early Tuesday morning, numerous reporters and photographers had remained on alert outside the clinic, given recent rumours that this would be the day the child would be born.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   On Tuesday morning, before the birth, Shakira had tweeted, &quot;I&#39;d like to ask you all to accompany me in your prayers on this very important day of my life.&quot;</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   The baby was delivered by previously-scheduled Caesarean by a medical team headed by Dr. Carlota Garcia-Valdecasa.</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   u00a0</div>  <div id="cke_pastebin">   Shakira, 35, last appeared in public Jan 14 at the Casa del Libro in Barcelona, where she attended the presentation of a book written by her father, William Mebarak.u00a0</div>  

Colombian singer Shakira gave birth to her first child - a boy - in a Barcelona hospital Tuesday, her family confirmed in a communique

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