$(function(){
function newsFader(){
if($("li","div#newsTicker ul").length==1) return false;

$("li","div#newsTicker ul").each(function(i){
$(this).attr("id","news-"+i);
if(i!=0) $(this).hide();
});

var start = count = 0,
end = $("li","div#newsTicker ul").length-1,
interval = 6000,
fadeTimer = setInterval(function(){
$("li#news-"+(start==1 ? count==0 ? end : count-1 : count)).hide();
$("#news-"+(start==1 ? (++count)-1 : ++count)).fadeIn("slow");
if(start==0 && count>=end){
count = 0;
start = 1;
}else if(start==1 && count>end){
count = 0;
}
},interval);
}
newsFader();
}); 