Drug war in Michoacan: Mexican state faces unprecedented wave of violence

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Drug war in Michoacan: Mexican state faces unprecedented wave of violence The Mexican state of Michoacan is facing an unprecedented wave of violence. More than 800 homicides have been recorded there since January, making it Mexico's most violent state. Criminal groups are waging war to control territory, while the state's residents have become hostages and victims of the violence. Our correspondents Quentin Duval, Laurence Cuvillier and Juan José Estrada Serafín report.