Bulgarian Dirty Bombs

2007-09-27 5

Bulgaria is the world’s portal for black-market weapons. Its abandoned nuclear plants are a veritable garden of material for illegal bombs. We traveled to the squalid gypsy camps of the capital city of Sofia and the luxury resorts on the Black Sea to see the effects of capitalism in overdrive—where everything is for sale—to meet a criminal-turned-real-estate-mogul who met with Osama bin Laden and sold a dirty bomb to French journalists.