ActiveXObject is not working in IE

Hi i have html page with on button,textbox and i need to validate user ID with books.xml file,the fuction is working in FF browser but not in IE8,Crome,here is the code

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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"

"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">

<html>

<head>

<script type="text/javascript" >

function loadXMLDoc(dname)

{
 
if(window.XMLHttpRequest)

{

xhttp=new XMLHttpRequest();

}
 
else 

{

xhttp=new ActiveXObject("Msxml2.XMLHTTP");    
 
}
 
xhttp.open("GET","books.xml",false);

xhttp.send();

xmlDoc=xhttp.responseXML;
 
/*<script type="text/javascript">

function validate(dname)

{

var xmlDoc=loadXMLDoc("books.xml");*/
 
var x=xmlDoc.getElementsByTagName("title")[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue;

alert(x);
 
/*var hint=document.write(x[0].childNodes[0].nodeValue);*/

y=document.getElementById('fname').value;
 
if (x===y)

{

return true;

}

else

{

alert("Wrong ID,please try again...!!!");

return false;

}
 
}

</script>

</head>

<body style="background-color:#FAFFF6">
 
<form action="content1.htm" method="post" >

<table align="center" style="border:solid;color:brown;font-family:tahoma;font-weight:bold;"> 

<tr>

<td>Enter Employee ID</td>

<td><input type="text" id="fname"></td>

</tr>

<tr>

<td></td>

<td ><input type="submit" value="Enter" style="font-family:tahoma;font-weight:bold;border:solid;" onclick="return loadXMLDoc()"/></td>

</tr>

</table>

</form>

</body>

</html>

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