function responseNewsLoadStory(xmlDoc) {
	var story = xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('story')[0].firstChild.data;
	var headline = xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName('headline')[0].firstChild.data;
	document.getElementById('newsExpansionStory').style.textAlign = 'left';
	document.getElementById('newsExpansionStory').innerHTML = story;
	document.getElementById('newsExpansionHeadline').innerHTML = headline;
}

function expandNews(newsID) {
	document.getElementById('blackOut').style.display = 'block';
	document.getElementById('newsExpansion').style.display = 'block';
	process('xml/read/news_loadStory.php', 'newsID='+newsID);
}

function closeExpandedNews() {
	var outputHTML = '';
	document.getElementById('blackOut').style.display = 'none';
	document.getElementById('newsExpansion').style.display = 'none';
	outputHTML+='<img src="img/site/loading.gif" alt="loading ..." /><br />'
	outputHTML+='loading news story ...';
	document.getElementById('newsExpansionStory').innerHTML = outputHTML;
	document.getElementById('newsExpansionStory').style.textAlign = 'center';
	document.getElementById('newsExpansionHeadline').innerHTML = '&nbsp;';
}