Dozens' killed in Nigeria clashes: govt source

Clashes between Nigeria's military and suspected Islamists that broke out after troops raided an insurgent 
hideout have killed dozens of people, a government source told AFP on Monday.

People walk past the Borno state police command headquarters in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria in July 2010. Clashes

 between Nigeria's military and suspected Islamists that broke out after troops raided an insurgent hideout have killed 

dozens of people, a government source told AFP on Monday.

The Friday violence in Baga, a fishing village on Lake Chad in the northeastern Borno state where Boko Haram Islamists are based, "killed dozens of people," said a state government official who refused to be named.