Hot on IdealistNews: Same Sex Couples in U.S. Census; Online Help for Iran; From Homeless to Harvard

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From Flickr user SIR:... via Creative Commons 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).

• 2010 Census Will Count Same-Sex Couples In Reversal Of Bush Policy


• San Francisco Signs Mandatory Recycling & Composting Laws


• Useful Google Map: Embassies Accepting Injured in Iran


• Anonymous & The Pirate Bay Team Up To Help Iran Democracy Activists at Anonymous Iran


• Homeless to Harvard

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