"A senior counterterrorism official said on Wednesday his agency lacks "Google-like" search capability that could have identified the suspect in the attempted Christmas Day airline bombing."

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE60J5FA20100120?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews

http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/01/07/how_much_did_misspelling_abdulmutallabs_name_matter