Now an amnesty has been granted reducing their five-year ban to a three-year suspension, they both deserve to play again.
Ali served a three-year suspension because of his refusal to be inducted into the armed forces.
A confirmed positive means a three-year suspension.
But when Mr. Steinbrenner returned to baseball last spring after a three-year suspension, the city quickly moved to the top of the team's list.
A Belgian court reduced Wallwork's sentence to a three-year suspension, of which two years were probational, while Higginbotham's ban was reduced to four months.
In December 2006, Donahue accepted the three-year suspension from practicing law.
During the three-year suspension, the grey squirrel population had grown so much that it was no longer feasible to attempt eradication by the methods initially used.
A three-year suspension for taking clenbuterol kept her from competing in the 1992 Summer Olympics, and effectively ended her athletic career.
The agreement provides for a three-year suspension of principal payments on perhaps $60 billion.
It is also seeking a three-year suspension of interest payments on its $38 billion debt, effective Jan. 1, according to a program described in the Government newspaper Rzeczpospolita.