Iraq's government Tuesday repeated a pledge to shut down offices of the Kurdish rebel movement that has triggered a border crisis with Turkey, but Turkey's prime minister said his government "cannot wait forever" for results.
Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki said Tuesday that Iraqi authorities will shutter the offices of the Kurdistan Worker's Party, or PKK, in northern Iraq's Kurdish territories.
The group has battled for autonomy for Kurds in southeastern Turkey for more than two decades, and Turkish authorities blame the group for the deaths of dozens of soldiers and civilians in recent weeks. 
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CNN's Jomana Karadsheh and Mohammed Jamjoom in Baghdad, Hada Messia in Ankara and Elise Labott in Washington contributed to this report.
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