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VICE News Capsule - Thursday, February 5

Chadian troops clash with Boko Haram militants, Mexico deported a record number of Central American women and children last year, Tokyo banks will deploy robots to greet customers, and drought in Brazil forces cities to cancel Carnival festivities.

The VICE News Capsule is a news roundup that looks beyond the headlines. Today: Chad's military claims it killed some 200 Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria, Mexico deported a record number of Central American women and children last year, Japan's biggest bank will deploy robots to greet customers, and drought forces some Brazilian towns and cities to cancel upcoming Carnival festivities.

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