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Affluent, Anxious and Almost Normal: A Journey Through Merkel’s Germany As Angela Merkel prepares to step down after 16 years as chancellor of Germany, she leaves behind a country profoundly changed — and anxious about changing more. By Katrin Bennhold Photographs by Lena Mucha STUTTGART, Germany — The small silver star at the tip of Aleksandar Djordjevic’s Mercedes shines bright. He polishes it every week. Mr. Djordjevic makes combustion engines for Daimler, one of Germany’s flagship carma…