$ch = curl_init ($url);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST,1);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS,"clecID=150&request=".$xml);   //$xml is the xml string
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_NOPROGRESS, 0);

	$result = curl_exec ($ch);