Q26: The Germans Confessed

Remember the German journalists?  They confessed to breaking the law, according to recent news reports.  Read and respond.  Why did the “confession” take so long?  WIll this have international consequences, in your opinion?

http://articles.cnn.com/2010-10-15/world/iran.german.journalists_1_american-hikers-irna-news-agency-iranian-woman?_s=PM:WORLD