11.   Stephenson is the latest of several rugby league players in Britain banned after positive drug tests this season.

12.   Standing areas in top-level English stadiums were banned after the Hillsbrough tragedy.

13.   The desecration of the Chinese and Hong Kong flags was banned after the handover.

14.   The FDA cites a preparation to curb heart disease that it recently banned after discovering liver toxicity, prompting the maker to halt distribution in Europe.

15.   The group was banned after the April protest from holding large public gatherings.

16.   The seven swimmers were banned after their positive drug tests last fall at the Asian Games in Japan.

17.   They were banned after the war, but still remain in possession of arms and ammunition.

18.   Tyson was banned after biting the ears of heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield in a fight at the MGM Grand Hotel-Casino in June.

19.   Ambassador Mohammad Sazegara was ordered home amid a diplomatic wrangle over a German court ruling, and after Tehran banned imports from New Zealand.

20.   Bolivian coach Xabier Azkargorta will be without forward Marco Etcheverry, who was already banned after being sent off in the opening defdeat by Germany.