Rights groups have criticised Nigerian soldiers for committing abuses during the conflict [EPA]             aljazeera.com[Army begins operation against fighters as fighter jets and helicopter gunships deployed in country’s northeast. Nigerian forces have launched attack on Boko Haram strongholds in the country’s northeast region, security sources have told Reuters news agency, amid deployment of fighter jets and helicopter gunships. Soldiers raided areas in the Sambisa Game Reserve in Borno state where the armed group has established bases, two sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said on Thursday without giving details.]

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