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XPath can be used to filter your results according to any values

<?     $xml = simplexml_load_file('employees.xml');     $employees = $xml->xpath('/employees/employee[name="Laura Pollard"]');     foreach($employees as $employee) {             echo "Found {$employee->name}<br />";     }     $employees = $xml->xpath('/employees/employee[age<54]');     foreach($employees as $employee) {             echo "Found {$employee->name}<br />";     }     $employees = $xml->xpath('//employee[age>=48]');     foreach($employees as $employee) {             echo "Found {$employee->name}<br />";     } ?>