Android :: Changing Locale Within The App Itself

My users can change the Locale within the app (they may want to keep their phone settings in English but read the content of my app in French, Dutch or any other language ...)

Why is this working perfectly fine in 1.5/1.6 but NOT in 2.0 anymore?

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The problem is that the MENU "shrinks" more and more everytime the user is going through the lines of code above ...

This is the Menu that gets shrunk:

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What should I do in API Level 5 to make this work again ?

HERE IS THE FULL CODE IF YOU WANT TO TEST THIS :

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AND HERE IS THE MANIFEST :

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THIS IS WHAT I FOUND :

<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="5" />

=> IT WORKS JUST FINE ...

<uses-sdk android:minSdkVersion="3" />

=> Menu shrinks every time you change the locale!

As I want to keep my application accessible for users on 1.5.