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Man charged in 9 contract killings in California says he killed 40

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By KIM CHANDLER

Associated Press

and SCOTT SMITH

Associated Press

FRESNO, Calif. – Authorities say that a man charged with carrying out nine contract killings in Central California has confessed that he actually killed 40 people over several decades.