var headline_count;
var headline_interval;
var old_headline = 0;
var current_headline = 0;

$(document).ready(function(){
  headline_count = $("#news-slide-list li").size();
  $("#news-slide-list li").css("display", "none");
  $("#news-slide-list li:eq(0)").fadeIn("slow");
  if (headline_count > 1){
  	headline_interval = setInterval(headline_rotate,5000);	
  }
  
});

function headline_rotate(){
	$("#news-slide-list li:eq(" + current_headline + ")").fadeOut("slow", function(){
	
		current_headline++;
		if (current_headline == headline_count) {
			current_headline = 0;
		}
		$("#news-slide-list li:eq(" + current_headline + ")").fadeIn("slow");
	});
}

/*
    var headline_count;
    var headline_interval;
    var current_headline = 0;
    var old_headline = -1;
	
	
$(document).ready(function(){
   
    headline_count = $('#news-slide-list li').size();

    $('#news-slide-list li').css('left', '940px');

    //headline_rotate();
    headline_interval = setInterval(headline_rotate, 12000);
});


function headline_rotate(){

	$('#news-slide-list li:eq('+current_headline+')').animate({
		left: "0px"
	}, 3500);
	old_headline = current_headline;
	current_headline++;
	headline_interval = setInterval(function(){
		$('#news-slide-list li:eq('+old_headline+')').animate({
			left: "-940px"
		}, 3500, function(){
			$(this).css("left","940px");
		} );		
	}, 12000);
	

	if (current_headline - 1 == headline_count){
		current_headline = 0;
		old_headline = 0;
	}
}

*/