Such requests have been approved — in the Oklahoma City bombing, Timothy McVeigh's trial was moved to Denver — but they are rare and prosecutors are likely to argue that the entire country was gravely affected by the Sept. 11 attacks.
St. John's, and the province as a whole, was gravely affected in the 1990s by the collapse of the Northern cod fishery, which had been the driving force of the provincial economy for hundreds of years.
Sarah Linden refuses to accept that her inattentiveness is gravely affecting her son until she is forced to reckon with her absence around him.
The blockade and ongoing political strife is gravely affecting Bangladesh's developing economy.
They will be gravely affected if we don't act immediately.
Public healthcare is one of the sectors that has been gravely affected by the crisis in Greece.
The 600,000 billion franc cut in the budget will reduce the French Army by 130,000 men; the tunnel beneath Mont Blanc; the new French transatlantic luxury liner France, & the Paris Maison de la Radio, and other projects will be gravely affected.
But at least two of the Stone Age aboriginal tribes that live on the remote Andaman and Nicobar Islands have been gravely affected by Sunday's giant tsunami, which ripped through the sprawling archipelago in the Bay of Bengal, killing at least 3,000 people.
As Britain debates the budget proposed by the Conservative-Liberal Democratic government, there is one population that could be gravely affected by the outcome of those debates whose voice has not been widely heard: Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities throughout the UK.
Mr Justice Hart said he had read victim impact statements from two of Howell's children, from Lesley Howell's brother, and from members of Trevor Buchanan's family which showed that many lives had been gravely affected for many years by the murders.
