COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, April 20, SPA -- Sri Lanka's military says rebels will face military action if they do not surrender in 24hours. Defense spokesman Keheliya Rambukwella says that rebelleader Velupillai Prabhakaran has been given until noonTuesday (1730 GMT) to make a decision or face a «militarycourse of action.» The statement came Monday after the military said it brokethrough rebel defenses in a designated «no-fire zone» andfreed some 25,000 people who were trapped there, according to a report of Associated Press.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/656306