Protesters block roads and start fires across France to challenge the new prime minister, in photos

PARIS (AP) — Protesters in France have blocked roads, started fires and clashed with police in Paris and elsewhere in a bid to put pressure on President Emmanuel Macron and his new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu.

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