var scrollerdelay='4000' //delay between msg scrolls. 3000=3 seconds.
var scrollerwidth=screen.width-230
var scrollerheight='20px'
var scrollerbgcolor='#BAD2FE'
//set below to '' if you don't wish to use a background image
var scrollerbackground='scrollerback.gif'

//configure the below variable to change the contents of the scroller
var messages=new Array()
fillMessages();

//---------------------------------------- NEWS COMES HERE --------------------------------------------//
function fillMessages(){

messages[00]="<span class='TickerColor'>DAWN Group of Newspapers</span>"
messages[01]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#29>Pakistan's exiled former PM Sharif says he will return to Pakistan</a>"
messages[02]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#16>Saudi prince, Lebanese VIP urge Sharif to scrap Pakistan return</a>"
messages[03]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#5>Car bomb injures 12 in northwest Pakistan</a>"
messages[04]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#31>Cricket: England beat India by three wickets</a>"
messages[05]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#30>Car bomber kills 15 in Baghdad Shiite bastion</a>"
messages[06]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#27>Britain to withdraw 250 troops from Iraq within four weeks</a>"
messages[07]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#26>Islamists cry foul in Moroccan elections</a>"
messages[08]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#25>Taliban unrest shuts nearly 400 schools in Afghanistan</a>"
messages[09]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#23>Syrian paper says US silence over Israeli overflight encourages Jewish state</a>"
messages[10]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#22>Landslides in northeastern India kill 7, injure 4</a>"
messages[11]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#21>33 killed in northern Nigeria road collision</a>"
messages[12]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#15>16 killed in car bomb attack in Algeria</a>"
messages[13]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#14>Al-Qaeda-linked Kabul suicide network busted: police</a>"
messages[14]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#13>Palestinian teenager killed by Israeli army</a>"
messages[15]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#12>Bomb in Iraqi market kills five</a>"
messages[16]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#11>US troops launch assault in Iraqi oil city</a>"
messages[17]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#24>Suicide bomb kills 28 in Algeria</a>"
messages[18]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#10>Injuries, arrests as thousands protest against Bush in Sydney</a>"
messages[19]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#9>Israeli army nabs top Hamas commander in southern Gaza</a>"
messages[20]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#8>Pacific Rim leaders adopt global warming statement</a>"
messages[21]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#7>Truck crash toll in India reaches 85</a>"
messages[22]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#6>21 killed in fresh Sri Lanka violence</a>"
messages[23]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#4>Thousands protest at APEC; minor scuffles but mostly peaceful</a>"
messages[24]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#3>Tennis- US Open: Henin, Kuznetsova set up final contest</a>"
messages[25]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#2>Bin Laden urges escalation in Iraq war</a>"
messages[26]="<a class='TickerColor' href=./welcome.htm#1>US, Japan, Australia hold security talks</a>"
				


//---------------------------------------- NEWS COMES HERE --------------------------------------------//
}

///////Do not edit pass this line///////////////////////

var ie=document.all
var dom=document.getElementById


function move(whichdiv){
	tdiv=eval(whichdiv)
	if (parseInt(tdiv.style.top)>0&&parseInt(tdiv.style.top)<=5){
		tdiv.style.top=0+"px"
		setTimeout("move(tdiv)",scrollerdelay)
		setTimeout("move2(second2_obj)",scrollerdelay)
		return
	}
	if (parseInt(tdiv.style.top)>=tdiv.offsetHeight*-1){
		tdiv.style.top=parseInt(tdiv.style.top)-5+"px"
		setTimeout("move(tdiv)",50)
	}
	else
	{
		tdiv.style.top=parseInt(scrollerheight)+"px"
		tdiv.innerHTML=messages[i]
		if (i==messages.length-1)
			i=0
		else
			i++
	}
}

function move2(whichdiv){
	tdiv2=eval(whichdiv)
	if (parseInt(tdiv2.style.top)>0&&parseInt(tdiv2.style.top)<=5){
		tdiv2.style.top=0+"px"
		setTimeout("move2(tdiv2)",scrollerdelay)
		setTimeout("move(first2_obj)",scrollerdelay)
		return
	}
	if (parseInt(tdiv2.style.top)>=tdiv2.offsetHeight*-1){
		tdiv2.style.top=parseInt(tdiv2.style.top)-5+"px"
		setTimeout("move2(second2_obj)",50)
	}
	else{
		tdiv2.style.top=parseInt(scrollerheight)+"px"
		tdiv2.innerHTML=messages[i]
	if (i==messages.length-1)
		i=0
	else
		i++
	}
}

function startscroll(){
	first2_obj=ie? first2 : document.getElementById("first2")
	second2_obj=ie? second2 : document.getElementById("second2")
	move(first2_obj)
	second2_obj.style.top=scrollerheight
	second2_obj.style.visibility='visible'
}

function CreateTicker(){
	if (messages.length>2)
		i=2
	else
		i=0
		
	if (ie||dom){
		document.writeln('<div id="main2" style="position:relative;width:'+scrollerwidth+';height:'+scrollerheight+';overflow:hidden;background-color:'+scrollerbgcolor+' ;background-image:url('+scrollerbackground+')">')
		document.writeln('<div style="position:absolute;width:'+scrollerwidth+';height:'+scrollerheight+';clip:rect(0 '+scrollerwidth+' '+scrollerheight+' 0);left:0px;top:0px">')
		document.writeln('<div id="first2" style="position:absolute;width:'+scrollerwidth+';left:0px;top:1px;">')
		document.write(messages[0])
		document.writeln('</div>')
		document.writeln('<div id="second2" style="position:absolute;width:'+scrollerwidth+';left:0px;top:0px;visibility:hidden">')
		document.write(messages[dyndetermine=(messages.length==1)? 0 : 1])
		document.writeln('</div>')
		document.writeln('</div>')
		document.writeln('</div>')
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	if (window.addEventListener)
		window.addEventListener("load", startscroll, false)
	else if (window.attachEvent)
		window.attachEvent("onload", startscroll)
	else if (ie||dom)
		window.onload=startscroll
	}