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PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Vladimir Putin turned 63 this week with his now traditional display of sporting prowess, and an announcement that Russian naval vessels had launched a wave of missiles against Islamic State in Syria.

BRUSSELS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Houseflies, crickets and silkworms can be safe, nutritious and more environmentally friendly alternatives to chicken, beef or pork, research carried out for the European Commission finds.

TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Japan's government will push for more consolidation in the country's bloated oil refining sector, Motoo Hayashi, Minister for Economy, Trade and Industry said on Thursday, a day after he was appointed in a cabinet reshuffle.

BEIJING, Oct 8 (Reuters) - China has nearly tripled the size of proven reserves at its Fuling project, by far the country's largest shale gas find, according to an official from investor Sinopec Corp and an industry report.

** Metals trader and miner Glencore down 2.5 pct and top faller on FTSE 100

** Bunch of UK industrials in red after Investec makes case to circumvent stocks with commodity exposure

JAKARTA, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Indonesia will become an associate member of the International Energy Agency (IEA) at a meeting in Paris in November, alongside China and Mexico, Indonesia's energy minister said on Thursday.

SHANGHAI, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Chinese authorities have placed the governor of Fujian province, who is also the former chairman of China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation, under investigation on suspicion of "serious disciplinary violations", China's anti-graft watchdog has said.

US exports of dried distillers grains to China peaked in May at more than $252 million, then fell off in July and cratered in August. Platts' Wes Swift explains what happened.

Platts' Tom Balcerek looks at the last 10 years of the US steel industry and how much longer the market could be wandering through the wilderness.

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