My preferences are set to US English version, but I can't get the page to stop showing me the Swedish version in Swedish.
Your description of how to change language/location settings DOES NOT WORK. I live in Sweden. I have my preferences set to US English, but it still shows me Swedish news in Swedish.
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 commentedSame in Saudi. They force only Maktoob.com which is only in Arabic and doesn't give you the option to display in English! Absurd I know! 
