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'Surrender or die'

By Nick Paton Walsh

Updated on 20 April 2009

The Sri Lankan government has given an ultimatum to Tamil Tiger militants, now left clinging to a tiny strip of land.

The militants have 24 hours to lay down their arms; so far there's been no response from the group which has rejected previous calls to surrender in this long running civil war.

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