The week in pictures: 10-16 April

Elian custody battle

Relatives of Cuban refugee Elian Gonzalez are told to hand the boy over for deportation

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Aid for Africa

The US sends more emergency food aid to drought-stricken Ethiopia

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Victory for Papillon

Jockey Ruby Walsh and his Irish chaser Papillon celebrate their Grand National victory

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Queen salutes RUC

The Queen awards the George Cross to the Royal Ulster Constabulary

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Almodovar triumphs

Pedro Almodovar celebrates his double win at London's Bafta Awards with actress Faye Dunaway

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Rollercop to the rescue

Police in London prepare to patrol parks on roller blades

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Emotional homecoming

Iran releases nearly 2000 Iraqi prisoners of war in an attempt to improve strained relations

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Silent tribute to fans

Leeds fans and players observe a two minute silence in memory of two fans killed in Turkey last week

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Beijing protest

Chinese police detain at least 100 protesters in Beijing's Tiananmen Square

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Peru at the polls

Peru's presidential election goes to a second round after President Fujimori fails to win a majority

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Light fantastic

Astronomers watch the most magnificent auroral display and geomagnetic storm for well over a decade

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