But his family were determined to hold a party on 2 April, and remind their city that their son's killer has still not been caught.
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Mr Calderon says police had learned of the cartel's plan to hold a party for hundreds of people and the gun fight broke out when they arrived to investigate.
Only Mr Erbakan's experience and charisma, the theory goes, could hold such a party together.
In a separate development, Israel decided to allow a top PLO official to hold a Christmas party Sunday in East Jerusalem, as planned.
Citizens elect their leaders, usually through the agency of a political party, and these leaders hold power for a limited period, before a further election is held to determine whether or not they should continue in office.
The prime minister has been under concerted pressure from some members of his party to hold a referendum on Europe.
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While the Tea Party members hold a diverse set of views on many issues, they are united in a desire for less government, lower taxes and more freedom.
Speaking before his Dublin meeting, Mr Trimble said he would consider calls to hold a special meeting of his party's executive to discuss policing reforms in Northern Ireland.
Mr Netanyahu, though sagging in the polls, still retains a tight hold on the Likud party machine.
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When something goes wrong it is human nature to want to assign blame, and that feeling only intensifies among the political class as they feel a duty to hold the guilty party responsible and get justice for those wronged.
As for David Cameron, the rampant Conservative leader, who earlier in the week had mischievously pointed out that his party does not hold a single seat as statistically safe as Glasgow East, he advised Mr Brown to take his holiday (in Suffolk) and then hold a general election.
Dialogue, with its promised role in building a new Italy, precludes the tortured post-mortem that a defeated party might otherwise hold.
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Pier Luigi Bersani, head of the Democratic Party, is due to hold a news conference at 1100 ET.
Also of concern to regulators is the potential for banks and brokerage firms to use those trades to move bonds off their balance sheets by asking a third-party investor to hold the debt temporarily.
He promises to hold regular mass rallies of a new, multi-party, right-wing movement, which he is calling Hajra, Magyarorszag!
Nigel Farage, leader of the UK Independence Party, said the debate was "a good start... but with all party leaders demanding that their MPs reject the motion I hold out little hope of a yes vote".
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And waivers to run on a party's ballot line are critical to candidates who want the support of a party in which they don't hold membership.
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Mr Clegg opened his speech to cheers by celebrating the Lib Dems' winning of the Eastleigh by-election, which saw the party hold on to the Hampshire seat with a reduced share of the vote compared with the 2010 general election.
But many Tory MPs want the prime minister to go further and pass a law committing the next government to hold a referendum on Britain's relationship with the EU. A year ago 81 Conservative MPs rebelled against the party line to vote for a referendum.
Though social democrats, who invented the Scandinavian model, are still in power in four Nordic countries (as part of a five-party coalition in Finland), their hold is tenuous.
Providing he can hold his party together and ensure this vote is not seen as a referendum on him - both big ifs - Scotland's First Minister may consider more powers a pretty good consolation prize.
When the Tories installed the fearsomely well-bred Mr Cameron, and he then kept George Osborne, another toff, as his shadow chancellor, party and leader bet that voters would no longer hold a penchant for shooting grouse against them.
Whoever wins will lack a majority in Congress, in which the grip of the two traditional parties has been challenged not just by Mr Solis (who will hold the balance of power) but also by a free-market party (which captured six of the 57 seats).
After the election, the Liberal-Constitutionalist Party (PLC) made a decision to rally and hold non-violent demonstrations in the streets of Nicaragua.
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Singapore is likely to hold a general election next year, so the ruling People's Action Party is fervently seeking young, enthusiastic recruits.
She was appointed by Cuomo to be the co-chairwoman of the state Democratic Party and has led the effort to get Cuomo to hold a summit on the fiscal crisis.
In the Senate, where the ship is not quite so waterproof, Dole agreed to a package of concessions to woo party moderates, who could hold the key to the bill's passage.
But the disputes underscore what has become an unfortunate fact that seems to hold true no matter which party controls Congress, says Patrick Morrissey, a health care lawyer and lobbyist and former congressional staffer.
Britain's opposition Conservative Party, some parliamentarians from Tony Blair's own Labour Party and much of the press are demanding that Britain hold a referendum on the constitution, as some other EU countries are doing.
They want to keep on good terms with a party which, even in its diminished state, could yet hold the balance of power in 2015.
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