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Union of South Africa

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Union Plus Benefits from Union Privilege|

The ability for members to get involved in the management and operation of their credit union is a key difference that sets our credit union apart from other financial institutions. If you are interested in serving on any of these committees or just helping out your credit union in any way please let us know.|

African Union plans to launch new operation against the Lord’s Resistance Army, Ugandan rebel group led by Joseph Kony that has been terrorizing parts of central Africa for more than 20 years.|

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has indicated that she is prepared to contemplate future for European Union without Great Britain, if British Prime Min David Cameron insists on new measures to limit rights of Europeans to live and work there.|

Russian Pres Vladimir V Putin announces he will scrap South Stream natural gas pipeline, project seen by West as thinly veiled attempt to make Russia dominant supplier in Europe while bypassing Ukraine; cancellation is rare diplomatic defeat for Putin and rare victory for European Union and the Obama administration; Putin says Russia will redirect pipeline through Turkey.|

Serge Schmemann Editorial Observer contends Scottish independence referendum posed interesting questions about meaning of nationalism within context of more closely connected Europe; maintains that fact that majority of Scots voted no on referendum shows that nations are able to foster national identity without succumbing to ill effects nationalism can produce.|

Op-Ed article by Anglican bishop and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Desmond Tutu calls on members of the African Union to resist calls to withdraw from the International Criminal Court; urges countries like Nigeria and South Africa to exercise leadership and shout down leaders who are effectively looking for a license to kill, maim and oppress their own people by skirting the court.|

A list of resources from around the Web about the European Union as selected by researchers and editors of The New York Times.|

Your union membership dictates which Union Plus benefits you are eligible to use.|

Your union membership dictates which Union Plus benefits you are eligible to use.|

African Union acknowledges that its peacekeeping force in Somalia has sustained heavy casualties in its battle against the Shabab, but the precise number of peacekeepers killed remains a mystery.|

A "frozen conflict" in Ukraine would be the best result for that country, as well as for Russia, the European Union and the global economy.|

Hundreds of civilians also fled the coastal town of Barawe in fear they would be caught in crossfire as Somali and African Union troops approached.|

African Union plans to launch new operation against the Lord’s Resistance Army, Ugandan rebel group led by Joseph Kony that has been terrorizing parts of central Africa for more than 20 years.|

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