"The United States deploresthe attack on its diplomatic mission in Benghazi ... we have requested the Libyan Ministry of Interior to increase its security around U.S. facilities in Libya, " the embassy said.
He condemns and deplores in the strongest terms any acts of defamation of religions and religious symbols and he said that such acts amount to - to incitement to hatred and xenophobia.
"The secretary-general deplores these acts of deliberate violence against those who are making every effort to alleviate the dire suffering of Somali and Afghan citizens, " Ban's spokeswoman Michele Montas said at Monday's daily briefing in New York.
The statement added that the church "deeply deplores any threatening behaviour that has been directed towards Jonathan and Tina" and "will continue to work to remove the Noise Abatement Notice served by North Somerset Council".
One observer after another extols the purer and simpler delivery of a bygone age and deplores contemporary singers who wallow in trills, slides and other vocal histrionics.
He disapproves of the way his subject uses women (while acknowledging he often got as good as he gave) and deplores his increasingly right-wing public pronouncements.