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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/learnwelsh/">Learn Welsh,</a></dd> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/walks/">Walks.</a></dd> </dl>   <dl> <dt><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/society/">People & Places</dt> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/your_films/">Audio / Video,</a></dd> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/history/">History,</a></dd> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/in_pictures/">In Pictures,</a></dd>  <dd><a 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/wales/northeast/sites/wrexham_town/pages/towninfo.shtml">Essential Info.</dd> </dl>   <dl> <dt><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/cymru/gogleddddwyrain/">Lleol (Welsh Language)</a></dt> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/cymru/gogleddddwyrain/safle/hanes/">Hanes,</a></dd> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/cymru/gogleddddwyrain/papurau_bro/">Papurau Bro,</a></dd> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/cymru/gogleddddwyrain/teithio/">Teithio,</a></dd> <dd><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/nehp/int/dir/-/cymru/gogleddddwyrain/">Mwy...</a></dd> </dl>   <dl> <dt><a 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href="/web/20090422003027/http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/wales/hp/int/news/mpromo/-http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_east/default.stm">BBC North East Wales News</a></h1> <div class="container"> <div class="pic"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/1.0/-/1/hi/wales/8009624.stm"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027im_/http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/45684000/jpg/_45684567_44568090.jpg" width="203" height="152" alt="Satellite tracking for school bus" border="0"/></a> </div> <div class="content"> <font size="-1"><h3><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090422003027/http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/click/rss/1.0/-/1/hi/wales/8009624.stm">Satellite tracking for school bus</a></h3></font> <p><font size="-1">Satellite technology is introduced on school buses to let parents and schools keep track of children and improve behaviour.</font></p> <ul> <li><font size="-2"><a 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