here try something like this:

PHP Code:
var nextY:Number 0;

var 
myXML:XML = new XML();
myXML.ignoreWhite true;

myXML.onLoad = function(success) {
    if (!
success) {
        
trace("XML NOT FOUND");
    }else{
        var 
root this.firstChild;
        var 
nodes root.childNodes//entry nodes
        
trace("XML: "+nodes.length);
        
        for (var 
0nodes.lengthi++) {
            
            
//var subnodes = nodes[i].childNodes[0]; //headline nodes
            //or
            
var subnodes nodes[i].firstChild//headline nodes
            
var hName subnodes.attributes.name;
            
trace("NAME: "+hName);
            
            var 
detailnodes subnodes.childNodes;
            var 
hComments detailnodes[0].firstChild;
            
trace("COMMENTS: "+hComments);
            var 
hDate detailnodes[1].firstChild;
            
trace("DATE: "+hDate);
            
trace(newline)
            
            
//add to text fields:
            
var  my_txt _root.createTextField("my_txt"+i_root.getNextHighestDepth(), 10previousY300100);
            
my_txt.border true;
            
my_txt.borderColor 0xEEEEEE;
            
my_txt.multiline true;
            
my_txt.wordWrap true;
            
my_txt.autoSize "LEFT";
            
my_txt.htmlText += hName+"    "+hDate+newline;
            
my_txt.htmlText += hComments;
            
my_txt._height Math.round(attachedDiscount.item_txt._height);
            
//place field
            
var fieldHeight:Number = (my_txt._y my_txt._height);
            if (
my_txt.text != "") {
                
my_txt._height fieldHeight 4;
            } else {
                
trace("no need for scale...no text..(default size)");
            }
            
//update var
            
my_txt._y nextY;
            
nextY Math.round(my_txt._y my_txt._height);            
        }
        
    }
};
myXML.load("data.xml");