@charset "UTF-8";
/* CSS Document */

div#wrapper, p {
font: normal 12px Arial, Helvetica, Utkal, sans-serif;
color: #444;
line-height:16px;
}
p {
	margin-bottom: 0;
	padding-bottom: 18px;
}
a {
	text-decoration: none;
}
hr {
	margin: 18px 0 17px;
	border-color: #ccc;
}
div#header {
	display: none;
}
div#wrapper {
	padding: 0px 0 0;
}
div#container {
	width: 980px;
}
/* Change up our fonts */
		h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-weight: normal;
}
h1 a, h2 a, h3 a {
	font-weight: normal;
}
h1 a:hover, h2 a:hover, h3 a:hover {
	color: #777;
}
h1 a:hover:after, h2 a:hover:after {
	content: " \2192";
}

h2 {
	margin-top: 0;
}
p.lead {
	color: #777;
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 20px;
	margin: 0;
	padding-bottom: 20px;
}
blockquote {
	border: 0;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}
blockquote p {
	color: #999;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 0 18px;
	font-size: 13px;
	line-height: 18px;
}
blockquote p:before {
	content: "\2018\2018";
	display: block;
	height: 18px;
	position: relative;
	top: -14px;
	left: -5px;
	font: bold 72px/1 "Arial", Helvetica, Helvetica Neue, Verdana, sans-serif;
vertical-align:;
	color: #bf2726 !important;
	letter-spacing: -6px;
}
cite {
	font-family: "Arial", Helvetica, Helvetica Neue, Verdana, sans-serif;
}
/* Create our new grid */
		div.five-column {
	margin: 0;
}
div.five-column .column {
	margin: 0;
}
div.five-column .column + .column {
	margin-left: 15px;
}
div.five-column .one {
	width: 184px;
}
div.five-column .two {
	width: 383px;
}
div.five-column .three {
	width: 582px;
}


div.five-column .four {
	width: 781px;
}
div.five-column .padded,  div.five-column .column + .column.padded {
	margin-left: 7px;
	padding-left: 7px;
	border-left: 1px solid #ccc;
}
div.five-column .shaded {
	background: #f5f5f5;
	-webkit-border-radius: 3px;
	-moz-border-radius: 3px;
	padding: 15px;
}
div.five-column .shaded.one {
	width: 154px;
}
/* Update our figures */
		div.figure {
	background: none;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	line-height: 1;
}
div.figure img {
	border: 0;
	width: 100%;
}
div.figure cite {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .75);
	width: 98%;
	padding: 9px 0 9px 2.5%;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 0;
	left: 0;
	font-size: 11px;
	color: #fff;
	opacity: 0;
	-moz-opacity: 0;
	filter: alpha(opacity=0);
-webkit-transition: opacity .5s linear;
-webkit-transition-delay: .2s;
}
div.figure cite strong {
	color: #fff;
}
div.figure:hover cite {
	opacity: 1;
	-moz-opacity: 1;
	filter: alpha(opacity=100);
}
/* Make it look newsy */
		div#newsheader {
	text-align: center;
	border-bottom: 5px solid #6d84b4;
	margin-bottom:4px;
}

div#newsheader div {
	border-top: 1px solid #fff;
}
div#newsheader p {
	width: 20%;
	text-align:center;
	color:#999;
	margin: 1px 30px 4px;
	padding: 0;
	background: #fff;
	font-size: 10px;
}
div#newsheader p strong {
	color: #333;
}

#topAd{
width:728px; 
float:right;
margin-bottom:5px;
}


#logo{
width:236px;
padding-left:1px;
float:left;
}


div#logo h1 {
	float: left;
}
div#logo h1 a {
	background: transparent url('../images/afronewsLogo.jpg') no-repeat;
	border: none;
	display: block;
	overflow: hidden;
	text-indent: -2000px;
	height:80px;
width:236px;
}




ul.featurettes {
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding-bottom: 14px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;
}
ul.featurettes li {
	float: left;
	width: 222px;
	color: #666;
}
ul.featurettes li + li {
	margin-left: 14px;
	padding-left: 15px;
	border-left: 1px solid #ddd;
}
/* Get fancy with text columns */
		div.two-col, div.three-col {
	-webkit-column-gap: 15px;
	-moz-column-gap: 15px;
}
div.two-col {
	-webkit-column-count: 2;
	-moz-column-count: 2;
}
div.three-col {
	-webkit-column-count: 3;
	-moz-column-count: 3;
}
p.breaker {
	-webkit-column-break-after: always;
}
div#mainStory p:first-child:first-letter {
	font-size: 36px;
	font-weight: bold;
	float: left;
	line-height: 1;
	margin: 0 5px 0 0;
}


/* Single Pages */

div#singleStory p:first-child:first-letter {
	font-size: 36px;
	font-weight: bold;
	float: left;
	line-height: 1;
	margin: 0 5px 0 0;
}




/* Briefings */
		dl.briefs {
}
dl.briefs dt {
	font-size: 14px;
}
dl.briefs dd cite {
	display: block;
	color: #999;
	font-size: 11px;
}
dl.top-stories {
	margin-top: -9px;
}
dl.top-stories dd {
	margin-bottom: 9px;
}
.more-link {
	padding: 0;
}
.more-link a {
	padding: 3px 5px 2px;
	-moz-border-radius: 3px;
	-webkit-border-radius: 3px;
}
.more-link a:hover {
color: #;
}

div.share {
	width: 150px;
	float: right;
	-webkit-border-radius: 3px;
	-moz-border-radius: 3px;
	padding: 15px;
	margin: 0 0 5px 5px;
}



div.subscribe {
	width: 150px;
	float: right;
	background: #f5f5f5;
	-webkit-border-radius: 3px;
	-moz-border-radius: 3px;
	padding: 15px;
	margin: 0 0 18px 15px;
}
div.subscribe ul {
	margin-top: -9px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
div.subscribe ul a {
	display: block;
	padding: 2px 0 2px 24px;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: 2px center;
}
div.subscribe ul .rss a {
	background-image: url(../images/rss.gif);
}
div.subscribe ul .email a {
	background-image: url(../images/email.gif);
}
div.subscribe ul .twitter a {
	background-image: url(../images/twitter.gif);
}
div.subscribe ul .facebook a {
	background-image: url(../images/fb.gif);
}
div#popularStories {
}
div#popularStories div.column {
	min-height: 144px;
}
div#popularStories p {
	padding: 0;
}
div#popularStories p cite {
	display: block;
	color: #999;
	font-size: 11px;
}
/* Footer */
		div#siteInfo img {
	display: block;
	margin: 0;
	line-height: 1;
}
div#siteInfo ul {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}
div#siteInfo ul li {
	margin: 0 0 5px;
}
div#siteInfo ul li strong {
	float: left;
}
div#siteInfo ul li ul {
	margin: 0 0 0 95px;
}
div#siteInfo ul li ul li {
	display: inline;
	margin: 0;
	padding-right: 10px;
}
/*	--------------------------------------------------
		Ad Styles
		-------------------------------------------------- */
		.ad {
	background: #ddd;
	-moz-border-radius: 3px;
	-webkit-border-radius: 3px;
	color: #bbb;
	font-weight: bold;
	font-size: 18px;
	text-align: center;
}
.leaderboard {
	width: 728px;
	height: 90px;
	margin: 18px auto;
	line-height: 90px;
}
.mrec {
	width: 300px;
	height: 250px;
	margin: 0 0 18px;
	line-height: 250px;
}
.lrec {
	width: 336px;
	height: 280px;
	margin: 0 0 18px;
	line-height: 280px;
}
.pro {
	width: 300px;
	height: 125px;
	margin: 0 0 18px;
	line-height: 125px;
}
.skyscraper {
	width: 160px;
	height: 600px;
	margin: 0 0 18px;
	line-height: 600px;
}
.ad-wrap {
	margin: 0 0 17px;
	padding: 17px 23px 0;
	border: 1px solid #eee;
}
.ad-wrap cite {
	display: block;
	width: 35%;
	font-size: 11px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #ccc;
	padding: 0;
	background: #fff;
	margin: -24px auto 16px;
	text-align: center;
}

#adsense {/*used with the sortcode */
	width: 250px;
	height: 250px;
	margin: 10px;
	float:left;
	border: 1px solid #eee;

}