Scuffles and fires break out as protesters rally across France, joining students

Demonstrators across France converged with students Saturday to protest rising living costs, as the country's fiscal crisis deepens.

<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/8256x5504+0+0/resize/8256x5504!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F67%2Feb%2F568abeb84af6bbb784b8ce305682%2Fap26290464234778.jpg' alt='A car burns at Place de La Republique during a protest against rising living costs in Paris on Saturday.'/><p>Demonstrators across France converged with students Saturday to protest rising living costs, as the country's fiscal crisis deepens.</p><p>(Image credit: Emma Da Silva)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-6006773' />