He called the tragedy "one of the worst train accidents of recent years" and said it was a "difficult hour in the history of German train travel".
"This is a difficult hour for all of us, especially those of us who know the president and respect his tremendous contribution to the state," said Prime Minister Ehud Barak.
"It was a difficult thing to achieve in a 2.5-hour format," Fawcett said.
"You take each day as it comes and if it is a particularly difficult day you take it hour by hour.
Hey team, I know it's been a difficult 24 hours for all of us….
It has been a difficult 24 hours for tech earnings, with Apple, Yahoo, and VMware losing ground after reporting their quarterly results.
"It is a challenge and a very difficult hour for Nepal".
It was a six-hour trek, over difficult terrain, and when the men finally stood just below the summit, several of them, who were unaccustomed to tramping so long, were near exhaustion.
It well may be that in a difficult hour, Pinned down by pain and moaning for release, Or nagged by want past resolution's power, I might be driven to sell your love for peace, Or trade the memory of this night for food.
It had been a difficult and distressing 24 hours for Bosh as he neared his return.
