Title: Error message: Document is empty
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Error message: Document is empty

 *  [writechoice](https://wordpress.org/support/users/writechoice/)
 * (@writechoice)
 * [11 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-363/)
 * Hello sir,
 * I am getting this error message:
 * error on line 1 at column 1: Document is empty
    Below is a rendering of the page
   up to the first error.
 * [http://www.writechoice.co.in/writechoice/index.php/sitemap_index.xml](http://www.writechoice.co.in/writechoice/index.php/sitemap_index.xml)
 * Please help.
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