Google Sitemap Pending?
February 19th, 2009 | 
Author: Not to panic if your sitemap isn’t being approved. It’s a known issue that Google is working on.
Webmaster Help Forum Announcements: Known issue: Submitted Sitemap files stay “pending”
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Thanks for your info. After waiting more than 24 hours, Google response successfully index atom.xml sitemap.