var newslist=new Array();
var cnt=0;			// current news item
var curr = "";
var newsTickerI=-1;			// current letter being typed

function newsticker()
{

	if (newsTickerI < newslist[cnt][0].length - 1)
	{
		newsTickerI++;
		temp1 = newslist[cnt][0];	
		temp1 = temp1.split('');	
  		curr = curr+temp1[newsTickerI];
		temp2 = newslist[cnt][1];	
  		document.getElementById('mtxt').innerHTML = "[<a href='"+temp2+"' style=\"text-decoration:none; color:#000000\">"+curr+"</a>]";
  		setTimeout('newsticker()',10)
		return;
	}

	// new item
	newsTickerI = -1; curr = "";
	if (cnt<newslist.length-1)
		cnt++;
	else
		cnt=0;
	setTimeout('newsticker()',3000)

}