11.   Only one defendant confessed to the charges and he later was beat up in a disco.

12.   The defendants confessed to the murder and led police to the grave, according to a police statement at the time.

13.   The defendants reportedly confessed they had produced the same drug three other times over the previous year.

14.   The defendants confessed to carrying out armed robberies to finance their activities, the ministry said.

15.   The main witness against a Lebanese man charged with setting a fatal fire at an asylum seekers hostel testified Monday that the defendant confessed to him.

16.   Top defendant confesses to heroin possession.

17.   Another defendant confessed to having transported explosives into Kuwaiti territory, but said he did not know about any plot to assassinate Bush.