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By John Irish and Mariam Karouny GENEVA (Reuters) - Syria's opposition leader laid out his demands for talks on ending his country's civil war, calling for the creation of a transitional government that does not include President Bashar al-Assad. Ahmed Jarba told reporters in Geneva, where rival sides in the Syrian conflict are on Friday due to begin several days of negotiations under the auspices of the United Nations and major world powers, that he was looking to a future without Assad. In a defiant speech, Jarba said the international community now realized that Assad cannot stay in power. Assad and all of his regime is in the past now.More...