CREATE TABLE tweets (
	id int unsigned not null PRIMARY KEY auto_increment,
	published blob,
	content blob,
	link blob
);

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#!/usr/bin/perl
use warnings;
use strict;
use XML::RSS;
use LWP::Simple;
use DBI;

my $user="root";
my $password="root";
my $database="forex";

# Connect to the database.
  my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:database=forex;host=localhost",
                         "root", "root",
                         {'RaiseError' => 1});


# Get the source file
my $source = get("http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/813286.rss");

# Create a new XML:RSS object
my $rss = new XML::RSS (version => '2.0');

# Parse the file into the XML::RSS object
$rss->parse($source);

# For example print titles and links of each RSS item
foreach my $item (@{$rss->{'items'}}) 
{
my $published = $item->{'pubDate'};
my $content = $item->{'title'};
my $link = $item->{'link'};
#print $published . "\n";
#print $content . "\n";
#print $link . "\n\n";
my $sth=$dbh->prepare("INSERT INTO tweets (published, content, link) VALUES ('$published', '$content', '$link')");
$sth->execute();
}