Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook
These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:
- The Pentagon says clashes between Turkish army and US-backed Kurdish forces in northern Syria are “unacceptable.”
- Poland slams the EU’s response to last year’s refugee crisis, saying Brussels worsened the situation instead of offering a real solution.
- Former French president Nicholas Sarkozy says he will change the country's constitution to ban full-body burkini swimsuits if he is re-elected.
- Brazil’s suspended president Dilma Rousseff tells the country's Senate that her impeachment trial is a coup and that she is innocent.
- With the school year starting in the occupied Palestinian territories, more than 120 children are spending their time in Israeli prisons instead of classrooms.
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