The week in pictures: Nov 25 - Dec 1

Taleban downfall

A Taleban fighter is beaten and arrested after the fall of Kunduz in northern Afghanistan

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Under cover

A rare picture of British special forces in action in Afghanistan as a revolt by Taleban prisoners is quashed

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Grim task

After the revolt by Taleban prisoners was violently brought to an end Red Cross workers removed bodies

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Desert warfare

US marines dig foxholes after arriving near the last Taleban stronghold of Kandahar

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Living in hope

As World Aids Day approaches 14-year-old Maggie Ubisi looks after her sister - her mother died of Aids

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Loving tribute

Children outside the home of former Beatle George Harrison who died this week of cancer

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Queen at the bar

The Queen looks a little uncomfortable behind the bar on the set of the television soap Eastenders

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