Talabani reiterated Iraq 's demand that PKK rebels lay down their arms , and restated calls for a diplomatic solution . Kurdish rebels kill at least 12 Turkish soldiers , Turkish government says . Comment: Fighting taking place inside Turkey near border with Iraq and Iran . NEW : Turkey holds emergency cabinet meeting ; U.S. urges restraint .
Kurdish rebels kill at least 12 Turkish soldiers , Turkish government says . Comment: Fighting taking place inside Turkey near border with Iraq and Iran . NEW : Turkey holds emergency cabinet meeting ; U.S. urges restraint .