Turkish warplanes bomb Kurd bases in northern Iraq (AP)

A relative cries over the flag-draped coffin of Oktay Karakelle, one of 15 Turkish soldiers killed Friday by Kurdish rebels at Turkey-Iraq border, during his funeral Istanbul, Turkey, Ankara, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. Tens of thousands of Turks in cities across Turkey attended the funerals of slain soldiers. Some mourners booed Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan in Armutlu and President Abdullah Gul in Eskisehir during the funerals.(AP Photo/Ibrahim Usta)AP - Turkish warplanes have bombed Kurdish rebel bases in northern Iraq, the military said Sunday, two days after rebels killed 15 soldiers in an attack staged partly from Iraqi soil.

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