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Hot on IdealistNews: Iran Photos, Toxic Messes...oh, and AIG Wants Charity Money Back

Compiled by Scott Stadum and Douglas Coulter.


From Flickr user Barrybar IdealistNews is a project of Idealist.org and Reddit where users like you can submit nonprofit news stories from around the web and vote on your favorites. Here's a roundup of some recent hot stories (titled the way users submitted them).

• AIG Wants Charity Money Back To Pay Bonuses


• A Brutally Honest Film About The Killing of 23,000 Dolphins


• A slideshow of the protests today in Iran - a mix of newswire and amateur photos on the ground


• UN: Saudi Arabia Pledges End of Men’s Control Over Women


• “Communities are harmed by what they do not know. A community can’t clean up a toxic dump, or remove a corrupt official or right any other wrong if its citizens do not know about it”

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