Nine bodies found in western Mexico

MORELIA: The bodies of nine men, their hands bound and their bodies bearing signs of torture, were found Saturday in an area of Mexico plagued by drug violence, officials said.The bodies were located, following a anonymous tipoff, near Buenavista Tomatlan in western Michoacan state, the state attorney general's spokesman Alejandro Arellano said.Drug related violence is so bad in Michoacan that residents have started forming so-called self-defense groups, arguing that the authorities are useless

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