The Mexican Federal Government negotiate a deal with the Autodefensas, or community militias, as they fight to loosen the drug cartels monopoly on power .
A group of masked vigilantes seized the small town of Nueva Italia in the western Mexican state of Michoacan after clashing with alleged members of a drug .

Vigilantes say that after they organized into self-defense groups they are free of the drug cartels in six municipalities in the violent Mexican state of Michoacan.
Mexican vigilantes have claimed that they eliminated the drug cartel in six districts throughout Mexicos violent state of Michoacan. People have been living for .