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My understanding it that it has to do with marketing. Each country considers their readers to be a unique market w/ distinct preferences, even if there is overlap in language. And some US/UK publishers choose to Anglicize or Americanize spelling, units of measurement etc to best suit their readers

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Makes sense!

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