"BINGOL: Turkish police fired into the air yesterday and fought running battles with earthquake victims demanding more government help as hope faded for scores of boys buried under a dormitory flattened by the quake.Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan blamed the riot on provocateurs in the town, a centre of Kurdish armed separatist rebellion in the 1980s and 1990s. But while defending police actions he announced the Bingol police chief had been sacked."