1.   Buildings were named for him in Poland and South Africa, and a square was named for him in Cologne, Germany.

2.   In Bombay a square is now named after my mother.

3.   Squares were named after him and statues built in cities from Boston to San Francisco.

4.   Ankara, whose mayorship is in the hands of the pro-Islamic Welfare Party, on Friday named a square after Dudayev.

5.   Chechen officials even named a square after her in Grozny.

6.   President Dzhokhar Dudayev, the leader of the breakaway republic of Chechnya, issued a decree naming the square after Elbaum on Tuesday.

7.   The leader of Chechnya on Tuesday named a square after an American free-lance photographer who was killed in a Russian air attack on the capital of the separatist republic.

8.   The ministry responded that naming squares is the responsibility of local authorities, Chatila said.

9.   The news that the square was named after Elbaum came from Oleg Panfilov, head of the Foundation for the Protection of Glasnost in Moscow.

10.   The square was named in his honor after his death.