Strange XML error with CFXML - XML declaration may only begin entities ?

[coldfusion . developer]

I'm getting the following error ... My code is below.  Does anyone have any 
ideas?
I've searched on the error and haven' tbeen able to resolve it.  Code is below.

XML declaration may only begin entities. 
XML declaration may only begin entities. 
 
The error occurred in D:\Inetpub\wwwroot\SfConsumersdb\cds2.cfm: line 60

58 :            </subscriber>
59 :    </remoteOrder>
60 : </CFLOOP>    
61 :    <transactionCount></transactionCount>
62 : </transactions>



CODE

<CFXML variable="gallery">
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<transactions>
  <vendor>
    <vendorId>736</vendorId>
    <vendorPassword>WBC8YjML</vendorPassword>
  </vendor>
<CFloop query="promomag">
 <remoteOrder>
  <magazineCode>OGD</magazineCode>
  <orderType>ORDER</orderType>
  <paymentType></paymentType>
  <pageId>39801</pageId>
  <responseKey></responseKey>
  <creditCard>
   <cardNumber></cardNumber>
   <expireMonth></expireMonth>
   <expireYear></expireYear>
  </creditCard>
        <subscriber>
   <address>
    <name><cfoutput>#trim(FirstName)# #trim(MidInit)# 
#trim(LastName)#</cfoutput></name>
    <address1><cfoutput>#trim(Address1)#</cfoutput></address1>
    <address2><cfoutput>#trim(Address2)#</cfoutput></address2>
    <city><cfoutput>#trim(City)#</cfoutput></city>
    <state><cfoutput>#trim(StateOrProvince)#</cfoutput></state>
    <country>United States</country>
    <postalCode><cfoutput>#trim(PostalCode)#</cfoutput></postalCode>
   </address>
   <email>
    <emailAddress><cfoutput>#trim(EmailAddress)#</cfoutput></emailAddress>
    <emailAuthorization></emailAuthorization>
   </email>
   <termValue>
    <term></term>
    <value></value>
   </termValue>
  </subscriber>
 </remoteOrder>
</CFLOOP>    
 <transactionCount></transactionCount>
</transactions>
</CFXML>

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