91.   Also Thursday, two famous Chechen field commanders during the war, Shamil Basayev and Abu Movsayev, resigned from the Chechen government, Interfax said.

92.   Also Thursday, two famous Chechen field commanders during the war, Shamil Basayev and Abu Movsayev, resigned from the Chechen government, the Interfax news agency said.

93.   An infantry assault would be postponed until early Sunday night, according to field commanders who spoke on condition of anonymity.

94.   And Russian news agencies reported Thursday that it was being led by Dudayev field commander Shamil Basayev.

95.   Among the other proposals, suggested by police field commanders, were the detention of middlemen, better known as tekongs, under the Internal Security Act.

96.   An earlier cease-fire proposal collapsed last week after rebel field commanders rejected the proposal reportedly agreed to by Sankoh and Kabbah.

97.   And some Russian officials say they think hard-line rebel field commanders might ignore the pact.

98.   Another brother, Bakhrom, also a rebel field commander, is in jail awaiting trial on kidnapping charges.

99.   Basayev is a top field commander for Dudayev, who denies he had anything to do with the raid on Budyonnovsk.

100.   Basayev was a leading field commander in the war with Russia and many Chechens regard him as a hero.