Angular: Empty Fiddle

http://angularjs.org/

HTML

<script src="http://code.angularjs.org/angular-1.0.1.js"></script>
<div ng-controller="MyCtrl">
  <li ng-repeat="x in events">
    {{ x.description }}
  </li>
</div>

JavaScript

var myApp = angular.module('myApp', []);

function MyCtrl($scope, $http) {

  $http.get('http://www.vizgr.org/historical-events/search.php?', {
    params: {
      /* format: 'json', */
      query: 'India',
      limit: '2'
    }
  }).then(function(response) {
    console.log(response.data);
    var dom = parseXml(response.data);
    var json = xml2json(dom)
    console.log(json)
    $scope.events = json.result.event;
  });
  
  function parseXml(xml) {
   var dom = null;
   if (window.DOMParser) {
      try { 
         dom = (new DOMParser()).parseFromString(xml, "text/xml"); 
      } 
      catch (e) { dom = null; }
   }
   else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
      try {
         dom = new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.XMLDOM');
         dom.async = false;
         if (!dom.loadXML(xml)) // parse error ..

            window.alert(dom.parseError.reason + dom.parseError.srcText);
      } 
      catch (e) { dom = null; }
   }
   else
      alert("cannot parse xml string!");
   return dom;
}

function xml2json(xml) {
  try {
    var obj = {};
    if (xml.children.length > 0) {
      for (var i = 0; i < xml.children.length; i++) {
        var item = xml.children.item(i);
        var nodeName = item.nodeName;

        if (typeof (obj[nodeName]) == "undefined") {
          obj[nodeName] = xml2json(item);
        } else {
          if (typeof (obj[nodeName].push) == "undefined") {
            var old = obj[nodeName];

            obj[nodeName] = [];
            obj[nodeName].push(old);
          }
          obj[nodeName].push(xml2json(item));
        }
      }
    } else {
      obj = xml.textContent;
    }
    return obj;
  } catch (e) {
      console.log(e.message);
  }
}
}