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Lots of videos! Check to see the version of ActionScript they're using - some of them aren't Flash CS5.5, but do have ActionScript 3, so, while the interface may look a bit different, the code will be the same.

A set of tutorials for Action Script 3. Some of them are a little old, so predate Flash CS5.5, but, the ActionScript hasn't changed, so it's the same code; it's just Flash might look a little different. 

Adobe Flash ActionScript 3.0 for Designers Tutorials Thus far we've been writing all of our scripts in the Script Pane of the Actions Window, however, more advanced coders also write their own classes or extend the functionality of existing ActionScript classes.

Links to ActionScript3.0 book site; has some downloadable resources. Some of the book can be read online & there's also a link to a free trial of the Safari version. (We have a couple of copies of the book in the library)

Including an RSS feed into a Flash File. 

range of different tutorials - including several for loading images / text from external files. Check to see that you're looking at AS3 tutorials (some use older versions)

Video: How to embed RSS feeds into Flash

Covers various tools - developed originally for students on MSc Multimedia. As well as the links to Flash etc., have a look at student tools videos for information about mind mapping, delicious, etc., etc., etc.