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The tragedy is that unlike Syria, which never looked like it was going to come out well, Yemen was doing very well on the transition and they could have pulled this thing out, the Yemenis have responsibility for a lot of this, but we weren't seen as really invested in the governance and economic issues that drove the Arab Spring revolution in the first place. – Barbara Bodine	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
A week ago Tuesday we sent 16 happy young people and two young colleagues off on a trip, what was intended as a school exchange ended in tragedy. – Headmaster Ulrich Wessel	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's a national tragedy, the students and the teachers from Haltern am See have become the symbol of this disaster. Haltern am See has lost its innocence. Before it was a fantastic little city. Now there's only sorrow. – Christoph Metzelder	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
On Tuesday last week we sent off 16 happy, young people with two happy, young teachers on a journey, it was meant to be a journey full of joy, a school exchange that we've been doing for six years. It ended in tragedy. – Ulrich Wessel	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We currently believe that three British people have been killed in this tragedy but we can't rule out the possibility there are further British people involved, the level of information on the flight manifest doesn't allow us to rule out that possibility. – British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The black box has been damaged. We will have to put it back together in the next few hours to be able to get to the bottom of this tragedy. – French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Any case is alarming to me. It's a tragedy, i'm a father. I have seven children, four boys and three girls. I have 19 grandchildren. The thought of one of them as a child or youth being abused is absolutely horrific to me. – Church Elder L. Whitney Clayton	Found on CNN 9 years ago
When the tragedy happened, I lost my best friend, i lost my brother. – Pics Diesel	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I feel way more creative now than when I was manic because when I went completely manic, it was just totally scattered and it made no sense, you have to create a tragedy so that people don’t live it. – Paul Dalio	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
You have to create a tragedy so that people don’t live it. – Paul Dalio	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The result is that America has been secure, thank God, there's been no terrorist attack on mainland United States. We have been the front line. Meanwhile, what needs to be underlined is while tragedy brought us together, there are common interests that now can be articulated very clearly. The threats that we are facing on a daily basis, were they, God forbid, to overwhelm us, will threaten the world at large. – Afghan President Ashraf Ghani	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's tragic for people to lose their lives at such an early age, whatever the reason. i told them that this is a day that will live with them for the rest of their lives and I think we'll all probably have some kind of regret and blame ourselves for something that we may have done or said to those officers to prevent this tragedy. – Linden Police Chief James Schulhafer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I told them that this is a day that will live with them for the rest of their lives and I think we'll all probably have some kind of regret and blame ourselves for something that we may have done or said to those officers to prevent this tragedy. – Linden Police Chief James Schulhafer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
At this point our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Officer Frank Viggiano, this is an unspeakable tragedy. – Frank Viggiano	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
This was a labor of love. It was in some ways the hardest movie I ever had to do, because the relationships that you see on film are so real. When the tragedy happened, I lost my best friend. I lost my brother. – Vin Diesel	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The facts show a tragedy, a terrible tragedy, but not a crime. – District Attorney Seth Williams	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Right now, our hearts and prayers are with the people of Mesa, the individuals affected by this tragedy, and all law enforcement and first responders working to assist the victims. – Arizona Governor Doug Ducey	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The purpose of a writer is to show the beauty and tragedy of life in the reader's own mirror. – Debasish Mridha, M.D.	added by anonymous 9 years ago
This verdict will not bring Uta back, now, to that tragedy has been added the conviction of an innocent man. – Wendy Wall	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
He was here for just such a short time that it was a tragedy to say the least. Hopefully with this his spirit can rest easy. – Paul Brouwer	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The importance of making sure that the sense of accountability when, in fact, law enforcement is involved in a deadly shooting is something that I think communities across the board are going to need to consider, we have a great opportunity, coming out of some great conflict and tragedy, to really transform how we think about community law enforcement relations so that everybody feels safer and our law enforcement officers feel, rather than being embattled, feel fully supported. – President Barack Obama	Found on CNN 9 years ago
To the flying public an air tragedy is an air tragedy, regardless of how it is classified, in 2014 we saw a reduction in the number of fatal accidents — and that would be true even if we were to include MH17 in the total. – Tony Tyler	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
To the flying public an air tragedy is an air tragedy, regardless of how it is classified, in 2014 we saw a reduction in the number of fatal accidents - and that would be true even if we were to include MH17 in the total. – Tony Tyler	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It's a tragedy beyond description, i expect there will be a lot of anger and frustrations. – Madison Mayor Paul Soglin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

The tragedy is that unlike Syria, which never looked like it was going to come out well, Yemen was doing very well on the transition and they could have pulled this thing out, the Yemenis have responsibility for a lot of this, but we weren't seen as really invested in the governance and economic issues that drove the Arab Spring revolution in the first place.

– Barbara Bodine

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

A week ago Tuesday we sent 16 happy young people and two young colleagues off on a trip, what was intended as a school exchange ended in tragedy.

– Headmaster Ulrich Wessel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's a national tragedy, the students and the teachers from Haltern am See have become the symbol of this disaster. Haltern am See has lost its innocence. Before it was a fantastic little city. Now there's only sorrow.

– Christoph Metzelder

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

On Tuesday last week we sent off 16 happy, young people with two happy, young teachers on a journey, it was meant to be a journey full of joy, a school exchange that we've been doing for six years. It ended in tragedy.

– Ulrich Wessel

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We currently believe that three British people have been killed in this tragedy but we can't rule out the possibility there are further British people involved, the level of information on the flight manifest doesn't allow us to rule out that possibility.

– British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The black box has been damaged. We will have to put it back together in the next few hours to be able to get to the bottom of this tragedy.

– French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Any case is alarming to me. It's a tragedy, i'm a father. I have seven children, four boys and three girls. I have 19 grandchildren. The thought of one of them as a child or youth being abused is absolutely horrific to me.

– Church Elder L. Whitney Clayton

Found on CNN
9 years ago

When the tragedy happened, I lost my best friend, i lost my brother.

– Pics Diesel

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I feel way more creative now than when I was manic because when I went completely manic, it was just totally scattered and it made no sense, you have to create a tragedy so that people don’t live it.

– Paul Dalio

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

You have to create a tragedy so that people don’t live it.

– Paul Dalio

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The result is that America has been secure, thank God, there's been no terrorist attack on mainland United States. We have been the front line. Meanwhile, what needs to be underlined is while tragedy brought us together, there are common interests that now can be articulated very clearly. The threats that we are facing on a daily basis, were they, God forbid, to overwhelm us, will threaten the world at large.

– Afghan President Ashraf Ghani

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It's tragic for people to lose their lives at such an early age, whatever the reason. i told them that this is a day that will live with them for the rest of their lives and I think we'll all probably have some kind of regret and blame ourselves for something that we may have done or said to those officers to prevent this tragedy.

– Linden Police Chief James Schulhafer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I told them that this is a day that will live with them for the rest of their lives and I think we'll all probably have some kind of regret and blame ourselves for something that we may have done or said to those officers to prevent this tragedy.

– Linden Police Chief James Schulhafer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

At this point our thoughts and prayers go out to the family of Officer Frank Viggiano, this is an unspeakable tragedy.

– Frank Viggiano

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

This was a labor of love. It was in some ways the hardest movie I ever had to do, because the relationships that you see on film are so real. When the tragedy happened, I lost my best friend. I lost my brother.

– Vin Diesel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The facts show a tragedy, a terrible tragedy, but not a crime.

– District Attorney Seth Williams

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Right now, our hearts and prayers are with the people of Mesa, the individuals affected by this tragedy, and all law enforcement and first responders working to assist the victims.

– Arizona Governor Doug Ducey

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The purpose of a writer is to show the beauty and tragedy of life in the reader's own mirror.

– Debasish Mridha, M.D.

added by anonymous
9 years ago

This verdict will not bring Uta back, now, to that tragedy has been added the conviction of an innocent man.

– Wendy Wall

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

He was here for just such a short time that it was a tragedy to say the least. Hopefully with this his spirit can rest easy.

– Paul Brouwer

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The importance of making sure that the sense of accountability when, in fact, law enforcement is involved in a deadly shooting is something that I think communities across the board are going to need to consider, we have a great opportunity, coming out of some great conflict and tragedy, to really transform how we think about community law enforcement relations so that everybody feels safer and our law enforcement officers feel, rather than being embattled, feel fully supported.

– President Barack Obama

Found on CNN
9 years ago

To the flying public an air tragedy is an air tragedy, regardless of how it is classified, in 2014 we saw a reduction in the number of fatal accidents — and that would be true even if we were to include MH17 in the total.

– Tony Tyler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

To the flying public an air tragedy is an air tragedy, regardless of how it is classified, in 2014 we saw a reduction in the number of fatal accidents - and that would be true even if we were to include MH17 in the total.

– Tony Tyler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's a tragedy beyond description, i expect there will be a lot of anger and frustrations.

– Madison Mayor Paul Soglin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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