Aug 15 (Reuters) - United Community Banks Inc :
* UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS- AUTHORIZED INCREASE IN SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM TO $100 MILLION OF ITS OUTSTANDING COMMON SHARES
* UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS - QTRLY CASH DIVIDEND INCREASE TO $0.24 PER SHARE ON COMMON STOCK
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