The news portlet has links to various news websites. These links are specified in the news.xml file. The attributes of this XML file are,

• Name - The name of the news link which appears on the news portlet.
• Url - The address of the news website visited when the user clicks on the link.

<News xmlns="http://tempuri.org/news.xsd">
 <NewsItem>
  <Name>CNN</Name>
  <Url><![CDATA[http://www.cnn.com/]]></Url>
 </NewsItem>
 <NewsItem>
  <Name>MSNBC</Name>
  <Url><![CDATA[http://www.msnbc.com/]]></Url>
 </NewsItem>
 <NewsItem>
  <Name>Washington Post</Name>
  <Url><![CDATA[http://www.washingtonpost.com/]]></Url>
 </NewsItem>
 <NewsItem>
  <Name>ABC News</Name>
  <Url><![CDATA[http://abcnews.go.com/]]></Url>
 </NewsItem>
</News>