I need to go through about 6.5GB of XML in 180K+ records and remove all the empty XML tags. I need to try a few ways to do it to see what will be fastest. So I figured I'd solicit a few ways to do it ...

Ok, I have a rather large XML doc. One of my nodes is called "text", and several of the entries have HTML tags in them, most notably the "br" tag.<P>First shot, it's won't display, because the "br" ...