// JavaScript Document
var load_latest_news = function(ajax_url){
	url = base64_decode(ajax_url);
	$('top_news_box').update("<div align='center'><img src='images/ajax-loader.gif' alt='Please wait' width='32' height='32' /></div>")
	new Ajax.Updater('top_news_box', url, {
		method : 'get'
	});
}

var load_latest_news_side_panel = function(ajax_url){
	url = base64_decode(ajax_url);
	$('news_side_panel').update("<div align='center'><img src='images/ajax-loader.gif' alt='Please wait' width='32' height='32' /></div>")
	new Ajax.Updater('news_side_panel', url, {
		method : 'get'
	});
}