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global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> and now, "bbc world news." >> this is "bbc world news" america. reporting from washington, i'm jane o'brien. racing to beat the default deadline, with just five days to go. the pressure mounts on u.s. politicians to get the deal done. >> this is time for a grown-up moment to, act like adults, to work with the senate and the president to come up with a bipartisan deal and to get this job done. >> beyond washington, americans are feeling the economic pinch. we go to turkey where the deep -- dream of a mi...

welcome to our viewers on pbs and america and around the globe. taking it to the wire. that's what the u.s. congress is doing. next tuesday is the deadline for raising the country's dead ceiling or going into default, but with just five days to go the political shots are flying fast and furious. tonight the end game is still far from clear, reason enough for the world's markets to worry. andrea north -- andrew north starts our coverage. >> fears of the rippling effect are worldwide. at the u.s. congress the battle goes on. some republican hard liners are now backing their party's pla...