When I was traveling across Africa, I was told that thieves love the steal passports from US and UK Citizens since it was possible to be black and a citizen of those countries once the passport is doctored with a new photo. Much harder to pull off a photo of a black person with a German passport and German name. These passports were sold via operations like the one mentioned in the article.
The saddest part of the article is the local officials were bribed for a decade. Ten years.
The saddest part of the article is the local officials were bribed for a decade. Ten years.