US sends drugs traffickers to Mexico

The Mexican authorities say the United States have agreed to extradite two suspected killers and drugs-traffickers.

The attorney-general's office said the two men Emilio Valdes Mainero and Afredo Hodoyan Palacioswere wanted in connection with the killing of three policemen and a taxi driver in Mexico City three years ago.

They're also linked to crimes committed in city of Tijuana on the border with the United States.

From the newsroom of the BBC World Service