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We're news junkies at Asylum. The problem is that we're also easily distracted -- particularly by an attractive young lady. And we think we're not alone. How many times have you been watching the news, only to be drawn away from the latest tragedy in Asia by someone remotely good-looking walking in the background?

In an attempt to overcome our problem with maturity, we've decided to share it with all of you. Hence this, our constantly updated gallery of attractive women found in the background of major news events. You're welcome.

Hot news: attractive and unseen

    CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19: Actress Jane Birkin speaks to the media as Burmese monks take part in a peaceful protest at the rue Notre Dame during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2008 in Cannes, France. The Nargis cyclone devastated the country on May 2, 2008, leaving a death toll of over 100, 000 and more than one million people in need of urgent humanitarian aid. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

    CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 19: Actress Jane Birkin speaks to the media as Burmese monks take part in a peaceful protest at the rue Notre Dame during the 61st International Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2008 in Cannes, France. The Nargis cyclone devastated the country on May 2, 2008, leaving a death toll of over 100, 000 and more than one million people in need of urgent humanitarian aid. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

    BAMBERG, GERMANY - MAY 18: Chinese demonstrators shout during a demonstration outside JAKO Arena on May 18, 2008 in Bamberg, Germany. Tibetan spiritual leader his Holiness The Dalai Lama is holding a speech on human rights and globalization in Bamberg today and will meet German Development Minister Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul for a personal chat on May 19 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

    BAMBERG, GERMANY - MAY 18: Chinese demonstrators shout during a demonstration outside JAKO Arena on May 18, 2008 in Bamberg, Germany. Tibetan spiritual leader his Holiness The Dalai Lama is holding a speech on human rights and globalization in Bamberg today and will meet German Development Minister Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul for a personal chat on May 19 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

    SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT- MAY 19: Flight attendants from Egypt Air stand at the entrance receiving participants on the day-two of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East on May 19, 2008 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The three-day event, attended by leading political and business figures from over 50 countries, will focus on the impact of global market trends on the Middle East. (Photo by Salah Malkawi/Getty Images)

    SHARM EL-SHEIKH, EGYPT- MAY 19: Flight attendants from Egypt Air stand at the entrance receiving participants on the day-two of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East on May 19, 2008 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The three-day event, attended by leading political and business figures from over 50 countries, will focus on the impact of global market trends on the Middle East. (Photo by Salah Malkawi/Getty Images)

    LAS VEGAS - MAY 16: A general view of the audience during day one of the Academy of Country Music All Star Concert at the Fremont Street Experience on May 16, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

    LAS VEGAS - MAY 16: A general view of the audience during day one of the Academy of Country Music All Star Concert at the Fremont Street Experience on May 16, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

    PORTLAND, OR - MAY 18: Democratic presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks to a crowd at Waterfront Park May 18, 2008 in Portland, Oregon. An estimated 75,000 people came out to see Sen. Obama speak as he wraps up his campaign through Oregon ahead of Tuesday's primaries. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

    PORTLAND, OR - MAY 18: Democratic presidential hopeful U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks to a crowd at Waterfront Park May 18, 2008 in Portland, Oregon. An estimated 75,000 people came out to see Sen. Obama speak as he wraps up his campaign through Oregon ahead of Tuesday's primaries. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)