/* homepage */

.mainlinks {
	color: #233640;
	font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 13px;
}

.mainlinks a:link {
	color: #233640;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.mainlinks a:visited {
	color: #233640;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.mainlinks a:hover {
	color: #990000;
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.left_txt {
	font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 9px;
	color: #ffffff;
}

.left_txt a:link {  
	color: #ffffff;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.left_txt a:visited {  
	color: #ffffff;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.left_txt a:hover {  
	color: #ffffff;
	text-decoration: underline;
}
#breaking_news {
	position:absolute;
	width:535px;
	height:87px;
	z-index:2;
	left: 188px;
	top: 130px;
}
.breaking_news {
	color: #999999;
	font-size: 16px;
}


.search_box {
	font-family: Georgia, Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 11px;
	width: 238px;
	height: 18px;
	padding-left: 3px;
	padding-right: 3px;
	border-width: 1px;
	border-style: solid;
	border-color: #1C2A2E #1C2A2E #749EAB #749EAB;
}