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//var country = "united-states";



	var defaultSearch = {
    //title : "Politics",
	title : "",
	query : "unitedstates_uselections"
  };
  var newsbox;
  var myMap = null;
  NewsBox.fetch(defaultSearch.query, "finishNewsBoxBoot");
  function finishNewsBoxBoot(context, resultObject, status, details) {
    // create a static newsbox
    var options = {
          title :  defaultSearch.title,
          autoOpenMode : true,
          moreTitle : "MORE",
          bootMode : resultObject,
		  maxResults : 5
		 
    };
    newsbox = new NewsBox('newsbox' , options);
  }
  google.load("search", "1");
  //google.load("maps", "2.x");
  function initialize() {
    // complete the news box boot process by calling bootSearcher, and
    // then re-executing the query
    newsbox.bootSearcher();
    newsbox.loadNewsBox(defaultSearch.query, defaultSearch.title);

    // for all browser except for safari, it's ok
    // to create the map while its div is display:none
    // for safari, we need to defer create the map
   // if (!newsbox.safari) {
      // load and setup the map
      // - create and center on the us
      // - add a state level polygon overlay
    //  myMap = new GMap2(document.getElementById("map"),
              //          {draggableCursor: 'crosshair'});
     // myMap.setCenter(new GLatLng(38, -96), 3);
    //  myMap.addControl(new GSmallMapControl());
    //  for (var stateCode in stateBorders) {
     //   var polygon = createPolygon(stateCode);
     //   myMap.addOverlay(polygon);
     // }
   // }

  }

  //function createPolygon(stateCode) {
    //var polygon = new GPolygon(stateBorders[stateCode],
                              // "#f33f00", 1, .2, // stroke color, weight, opacity
                            //   stateFacts[stateCode].color, 0.1);
    //GEvent.addListener(polygon, "click",
                       // function(latlng) {
                        //  var stateName = stateFacts[stateCode].name;
                        //  loadNews(stateName);
                      //  });
    // return polygon;
 // }

  google.setOnLoadCallback(initialize, true);

  function loadNews(title) {
    var query = title.toLowerCase();
    computedSuffix = " any_politics";
    query = query + computedSuffix;
    newsbox.loadNewsBox(query, title);
  }