Ben de caddeci adasimin cozumune alternatif tablo yaparak cozuyum.

<?php 
#### www.netopsiyon.com # http://www.netopsiyon.net # Block_Adi yerine bloğu kaydettiğiniz adı yazmanız gerekmektedir.## 
if (eregi("block-test",$PHP_SELF)) { 
    Header("Location: index.php"); 
    die(); 
} 
global $prefix, $db;  

$sql = "SELECT sid, title, comments, counter FROM ".$prefix."_stories WHERE  topic='1'  ORDER BY sid DESC LIMIT 0,5";  
$result = $db->sql_query($sql);  
echo "<table><tr><td>"; // Tablonun soldaki ilk hucresinin olusturulmasi
while (list($sid, $title, $comments, $counter) = $db->sql_fetchrow($result)) {  
$title2= substr($title,0,20);  
$content .= "<img src=\"images/icon_dot.gif\" border=0 valign=absmiddle>&nbsp; <a href=\"modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=".$sid."\">$title</a><br>";  
}  

echo "</td><td>"; // Sol hucrenin kapatilip saga gecilmesi

global $prefix, $db;  

$sql = "SELECT sid, title, comments, counter FROM ".$prefix."_stories WHERE  topic='2'  ORDER BY sid DESC LIMIT 0,5";  
$result = $db->sql_query($sql);  
while (list($sid, $title, $comments, $counter) = $db->sql_fetchrow($result)) {  
$title2= substr($title,0,20);  
$content .= "<p><img src=\"images/icon_dot.gif\" border=0 valign=absmiddle>&nbsp; <a href=\"modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=".$sid."\">$title</a><br>";  
}  
echo "</td></tr></table>"; // sag hucrenin ve tablonun bitirilmesi

?>
Selam olsun.

Selim Dogan