(L to R) Turkish Chief of Staff General Yasar Buyukanit, Parliamentary Speaker Koksal Toptan, President Abdullah Gul, Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan and main opposition People's Republic Party leader Deniz Baykal pray during the funeral of fallen Turkish soldier Huseyin Dogan at Kocatepe Mosque in Ankara February 28, 2008. Dogan was one of the soldiers killed in clashes with Kurdish PKK rebels during the military offensive in northern Iraq. The United States urged NATO ally Turkey on Thursday to end its offensive against Kurdish PKK rebels in northern Iraq swiftly, but said it would not threaten to withdraw intelligence help.
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