The Latest: French protesters set fires amid strikes

PARIS (AP) — The Latest on strikes in France (all times local):3:45 p.m.Small groups of protesters are hurling flares, smashing store windows and setting fires in eastern Paris amid mass strikes over the government’s retirement reform.Associated Press reporters saw demonstrators destroy a bus shelter as masked activists ran and threw projectiles on the sidelines of a big, otherwise peaceful protest Thursday.A stoplight blazed after a garbage can below was set alight. Protesters also