function loadurl(dest) {
 
  
 
 try {
 
     // Moz supports XMLHttpRequest. IE uses ActiveX.
 
     // browser detction is bad. object detection works for any browser
 
     xmlhttp = window.XMLHttpRequest?new XMLHttpRequest(): new ActiveXObject("Microsoft.XMLHTTP");
 
 } catch (e) {
 
     // browser doesn't support ajax. handle however you want
 
 }
 
  
 
 // the xmlhttp object triggers an event everytime the status changes
 
 // triggered() function handles the events
 
 xmlhttp.onreadystatechange = triggered;
 
  
 
 // open takes in the HTTP method and url.
 
 xmlhttp.open("GET", dest);
 
  
 
 // send the request. if this is a POST request we would have
 
 // sent post variables: send("name=aleem&gender=male)
 
 // Moz is fine with just send(); but
 
 // IE expects a value here, hence we do send(null);
 
 xmlhttp.send(null);
 
 }
 
  
 
 function triggered() {
 
 // if the readyState code is 4 (Completed)
 
 // and http status is 200 (OK) we go ahead and get the responseText
 
 // other readyState codes:
 
 // 0=Uninitialised 1=Loading 2=Loaded 3=Interactive
 
 if ((xmlhttp.readyState == 4) && (xmlhttp.status == 200)) {
 
     // xmlhttp.responseText object contains the response.
 
     document.getElementById("outputNews").innerHTML = xmlhttp.responseText;
 
 }
 
 }