WASHINGTON - Breaking his silence on the situation arising from the Israeli attacks in Gaza, US president-elect Barack Obama deplored the civilian casualties, which have been overwhelmingly on the Palestinian side."I’m very concerned

NEW YORK: â€" UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Wednesday deplored the ouster in a military coup d’état of Mauritanian President Sidi Mohamed Ould Chiekh Abdallahi's government and demanded immediate restoration of constitutional order