Week in pictures: 8-14 November

Welsh boxer Joe Calzaghe defeats Roy Jones Jr at Madison Square Garden in New York and extends his unbeaten record to 46 fights.

US President-elect Barack Obama paid his first visit to President Bush in the White House in Washington since his election victory.

Many parts of the world remembered the 90th anniversary of the 1918 armistice which ended World War I.

Security personnel remove a Greenpeace activist from the anchor chain of an oil tanker at the Indonesian port of Dumai. Greenpeace is protesting against the destruction of forests by oil companies.

Kuwaiti investors cheer as trading on the stock market is suspended until Monday, following a court order to protect investors from mounting losses.

Archaeologists in Egypt say they have discovered another pyramid - the country's 118th so far. All that remains of the pyramid is a square-shaped structure.

A mother cares for her cholera-stricken child in Congo, where around 1,000 cases have been reported since October.

As the first snow falls in Indian Kashmir, soldiers patrol the streets amid heightened security ahead of elections next week.

Performers from a Santa school gather in London's Leicester Square.

An official photograph by Hugo Burnand marks the 60th birthday of the Prince of Wales. Princes William and Harry paid tribute to their father, who they said was "an inspiration to us and so many others".

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