For Angela Merkel, Brexit is a threat to everything she has achieved in more than a decade as the EU’s dominant political force. But while her ministers, EU chiefs in Brussels and other European heads of government seethe, the German chancellor has kept her feelings to herself.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel delivers her speech to foreign diplomatic representatives during the annual meeting at Meseberg Palace near Berlin on July 11.