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Russia beat Switzerland in 2007 IHWC qualifying round

MOSCOW, May 7 (RIA Novosti) - Russia's national ice hockey team secured a 6-3 win over Switzerland in the qualifying round of the 2007 Ice Hockey World Championship in Moscow Sunday.

The Russians, who now top Group E with 12 points, will face Monday defending champion Sweden, another unbeaten team in the group, after the Swedes play against Finland later Sunday.