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Why Did the World’s Greatest Chef Just Kill Himself?

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By all appearances, Benoît Violier, at 44, was on top of his profession and on top of the world. And then he pulled the trigger.

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NICE, France — Why kill yourself with a shotgun one month after you’re voted the best chef in the world?

That’s the mystery that’s taken hold around the famed Restaurant

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