title: simple xml parsing
body: <p>what is the simplest way to parse the lat and long out of the following xml fragment. There is no namespace etc.</p>
  <p>It is in a string variable. not a stream.</p>
  <pre><code>&lt;poi&gt;
        &lt;city&gt;stockholm&lt;/city&gt;
        &lt;country&gt;sweden&lt;/country&gt;
        &lt;gpoint&gt;
          &lt;lat&gt;51.1&lt;/lat&gt;
          &lt;lng&gt;67.98&lt;/lng&gt;
        &lt;/gpoint&gt;
  &lt;/poi&gt;
  </code></pre>
  <p>everything I have read so far is waaaaay too complex for what should be a simple task
  e.g.
  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160829021356/http://geekswithblogs.net:80/kobush/archive/2006/04/20/75717.aspx" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Link</a></p>
  <p>I've been looking at the above link</p>
  <p>Surely there is a simpler way to do this in .net?</p>