51.   The man confessed at this point, explaining his act by saying that he was going through a financial crisis, the officials said.

52.   The man has confessed and the American Embassy has been notified, Palmaeus-Edlund said.

53.   The men confessed their crimes, it said.

54.   The men confessed to police, the agency said.

55.   The men have confessed to spying for Israel and Turkey, the report said, quoting an unidentified Iranian security official.

56.   The man confessed to an unspecified number of killings, the daily Segodnya reported.

57.   The man confessed he raped one of the boys and then killed the three with a knife, Giotto said.

58.   The man confessed in July.

59.   The man confessed to the stabbings but could not remember the details because he was very drunk at the time, Saberschinsky said.

60.   The man then confessed, saying he was going through a financial crisis, officials said.