We are deeply saddened by these deaths.

We view these developments as disturbing -- deeply disturbing and we view them with serious concerns.

We are deeply concerned about the continued erosion of Sri Lanka's four-year-old ceasefire as marked by the recent series of violent incidents.

We are deeply concerned about the continued erosion of Sri Lanka's four-year old ceasefire as marked by the recent series of violent incidents.

I am deeply saddened to say there was evidently a mistake.

I was very deeply saddened to hear that Alfred Anderson had died.